A mind-expanding journey through the multiverse, all through the eyes of one thirteen-year-old boy with an extraordinary ability to tell stories that might just become realEver since his dad died in a shock accident, thirteen-year-old Gabes world has been turned upside-down and back to front.
Literally: Gabe has discovered the ability to tell stories which take him into the past, or imagine an impossible version of the present or future that seems as real as real. Gabe has no clue what is going on. But the answers may lie with his mysterious uncle Jesse, an online game called Small Town Hero which seems to mirror Gabes own life, a long-lost grandmother, and the very fabric of time and the universe.A brain-twisting debut children's novel from Patrick Neate, award-winning adult novelist and screenwriterPatrick is the winner of the Betty Trask Award, Whitbread Novel Award and the National Book Critics' Circle AwardFootball, time-travel, video games and family makes this a truly unique novel. Ideal for fans of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time, Ready Player One and White Rabbit Red Wolf.
