Nina doesn't have a conventional family. Her family robs banks-even she and hertwelve-year-old brother Tom are in on the act now. Sophia, Nina's mother, keeps chasing thethrill- 'Anyway, their money's insured!' she says.
After yet another move and another new school, Nina is fed up and wants things to change. Thistime she's made a friend she's determined to keep- Spencer loves weird words and will talk toher about almost anything. His mother has just left home with a man who looks like a body-buildervampire, and his father and sister have stopped talking.
Spencer and Nina both need each other as their families fall apart, but Nina is on the run anddoesn't know if she will ever see Spencer again. Steph Bowe, author of Girl Saves Boy, onceagain explores the hearts and minds of teenagers in a novel full of drama, laughter andcharacters with strange and wonderful ways.