Bearmouth EPUB

A boldly original novel about justice, independence and resisting oppression that introduces a remarkable new voice in YA literatureLife in Bearmouth is one of hard labour, the sunlit world above the mine a distant memory.

Reward will come in the next life with the benevolence of the Mayker.

New accepts everything - that is, until the mysterious Devlin arrives.

Suddenly, Newt starts to look at Bearmouth with a fresh perspective, questioning the system, and setting in motion a chain of events that could destroy their entire world. In this powerful and brilliantly original debut novel, friendship creates strength, courage is hard-won and hope is the path to freedom. Liz Hyder is a writer, experienced workshop leader and award-winning arts PR consultant.

She has a BA in drama from the University of Bristol and, in early 2018, won the Bridge Award/Moniack Mhor's Emerging Writer Award.

She is currently working on her second book and a range of other creative projects. Bearmouth is her debut novel.