Books with title Fighting Back

'This series is raising the standard for YA dystopian fiction, and I can’t give it less than 5 stars' - AyJayPageFarer Book Blog Bex Ellman and her friends are in hiding, sheltered by the resistance. With her family threatened and her friendships challenged, she's looking for a way to fight back. Ketty Smith is in London, supporting a government she no longer trusts. With her support network crumbling, Ketty must decide who she is fighting for – and what she is willing risk to uncover the truth.The Battle Ground series is set in a dystopian near-future UK, after Brexit and Scottish independence.…..I'm not a terrorist. I don't want to hurt anyone. But this is our chance to fight back. I don't want this. I don't want violence and damage and death. I don’t want blood on my hands.I don’t want to kill anyone.But I don't think we have a choice. I need to save Mum. I need to save our friends. Everyone is waiting. I've told them what I think – what I want – and they've told me what we need. I don't like it. I don't want anything to do with it. But it's my chance to make a difference. It’s our chance to win.Slowly, I raise my hand, and add my vote to theirs.

Kerry and her mum have recently moved into new council accommodation in a tower block. Kerry's dad has recently left them, and Kerry and her mum are forging a new life together. But Kerry's mum is not the calmest or the most patient of people, particularly when it comes to getting on with the new neighbours. And when Kerry's mum refuses to be intimidated by Ma Lafferty, the local money lender, Kerry finds out that Ma Lafferty's daughter more than takes after her mother...A brilliantly topical story tackling the dangers of being in debt.

Hunter Mahon is living a laid back comfortable lifestyle in his home town. Before Hunter knows it, he and his dad pack up and hit the road as they move to their new home. Hunter decided to join the high school football team, and it's an uphill battle from there. While on the journey Hunter suffers the loss of a loved one. How will he survive this blow? In this dramatic and adventurous story Hunter takes on what seems to be an unlikely hand of adversity. This unforgettable story shows what it truly means to fight back

'Young adult fiction is going from strength to strength, led by authors like Catherine MacPhail The Bookseller Following the success of the re-issue of 'Run Zan Run' this is another classic Catherine MacPhail title. Often requested at events, this in in fact her second novel after 'Run Zan Run'. Kerry and her mum have recently moved into new council accommodation in a tower block. Kerry's dad has recently left them, and Kerry and her mum are forging a new life together. But Kerry's mum is not the calmest or the most patient of people, particularly when it comes to getting on with the new neighbours. And when Kerry's mum refuses to be intimidated by Ma Lafferty, the local money lender, Kerry finds out that Ma Lafferty's daughter more than takes after her mother A brilliantly topical story with flashes of humour detailing how a whole community can suffer from a few individuals.

Hunter Mahon is living a laid back comfortable lifestyle in his home town. Before Hunter knows it, he and his dad pack up and hit the road as they move to their new home. Hunter decided to join the high school football team, and it's an uphill battle from there. While on the journey Hunter suffers the loss of a loved one. How will he survive this blow? In this dramatic and adventurous story Hunter takes on what seems to be an unlikely hand of adversity. This unforgettable story shows what it truly means to fight back

'Young adult fiction is going from strength to strength, led by authors like Catherine MacPhail The Bookseller Following the success of the re-issue of 'Run Zan Run' this is another classic Catherine MacPhail title. Often requested at events, this in in fact her second novel after 'Run Zan Run'. Kerry and her mum have recently moved into new council accommodation in a tower block. Kerry's dad has recently left them, and Kerry and her mum are forging a new life together. But Kerry's mum is not the calmest or the most patient of people, particularly when it comes to getting on with the new neighbours. And when Kerry's mum refuses to be intimidated by Ma Lafferty, the local money lender, Kerry finds out that Ma Lafferty's daughter more than takes after her mother A brilliantly topical story with flashes of humour detailing how a whole community can suffer from a few individuals.