Preddy Boy

Preddy Boy, maybe 16 years-old, lives in the warren beneath a mainline railway station learning survival skills from the elderly refugee Hans. They haul trash bins and live off discarded food while scheming to get to America, Land of the Free. The boy's ability to foresee criminal mayhem enables Fern Darling of the security staff to avert a terrorist incident at Moorfields International Airport. Now officials want to know more about Preddy Boy and his curious perception. Can his psychic talent be used? Who is Hans? What are they up to? Praise for previous publications: "Excellent writing, intellectual puzzlement of the highest order" Time Out "Gash is on top form ...promises further entertainment to come" Publishers Weekly "Breathless ...a hectic read" The Sunday Times "A smashing new crime novel" New York Times Book Review "Definitely another collector's item from the very talented Mr Gash" Bolton Evening Standard


Genre: Literary Fiction