Dead Straight Line

Dead Straight LineAuthor: Malcolm Duffy General fiction (Children's Teenage) Published on 9 April 2026 by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc (Zephyr) in the United Kingdom. Paperback 320 pages 200 x 131 x 24 234g Two unlikely worlds collide as prize winning Malcolm Duffy explores the life changing repercussions of a single action in a game gone wrong. Sixteen year old Rory is a rule breaker, a risk taker, a maverick. As a kick he comes up with a game called Dead Straight Line.

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