Runner 13 Stef Penney Quercus FF|FH Hardback 2024 Young Willie Beech is evacuated

Young Willie Beech is evacuated to the country as Britain stands on the brink of WW2

The Second World War looms ever closer

has died and left him half of a lottery win

But the TV glitz can't disguise ugly truths about Thatcher's Britain

he learns that Charles

Runner 13 Stef Penney Quercus FF|FH Hardback 2024 Young Willie Beech is evacuatedIt's the ultimate test of endurance: 250 miles in the brutal heat of the Sahara, with only the supplies you can carry on your back. Adri is ready. Returning to ultra running in the wake of a scandal, she needs to prove to herself and her young son that she's a winner. When a fellow runner is badly injured, Adri knows something isn't right. Yet in a race this extreme, even a dead body can be explained away. But there's a killer stalking the hot sand.