When east London is targeted by a bomber, fifteen-year-old Alena, raised by her half-brother and his boyfriend, becomes increasingly rebellious and insistent on learning about her long-dead activist mother.
year: 2018
call number/section: 1000
subjects: conduct of life, juvenile fiction, brothers and sisters, gay fathers, mothers and daughters, bombings, coming of age, fiction, siblings, gay parents, mother-daughter relationship, london (england), juvenile fiction, england, fiction, bildungsromans