"The raiders headed right for us. There were half a dozen of them. Heavy, tall men with packs on their backs. And guns in their hands." Imagine a world where money is worthless, armed robbers roam the streets and no one is safe. For Matt and his little brother, Taco, that nightmare is a reality. Their choice: to stay or to escape through the Channel Tunnel, where unknown danger awaits .This brand new novel from classroom favourite Gillian Cross is a powerful and thrilling story of survival, which will provoke debate and discussion from students and appeal to both boys and girls.