Grace
Jill Paton Walsh
After helping her father rescue the survivors of a shipwreck on the coast of England in 1838, Grace Darling finds her quiet life crumbling around her as she is unwillingly fashioned into a national hero.
Read Time: ~5.5 hr
Smack
by Melvin Burgess (1998)
About this book
After running away from their troubled homes, two English teenagers move in with a group of squatters in the port city of Bristol and try to find ways to support their growing addiction to heroin.
Setting / LocationLondon & UK
Story EraModern Era
Protagonist / CoreSmack Lead Character
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