"This book keeps you guessing from the start as the pair work through the challenges. Gray's pacing never slows as the boys get up to all sorts of shenanigans and discover the true meaning of friendship." - The Scotsman "The perfect novella. Friendship, revenge, deceit, brotherhood, love - The List simply has it all." - Phil Earle "With strong characters from the outset, it manages the trick of being sad, funny, and hopeful all at the same time. A lovely read." -- Alastair Chisholm "Keith Gray absolutely nails the highs and lows of close friendship, in this expertly plotted, no-frills portrait of village life." - Jonathan Meres "The List is one of the most life-affirming books I've read.

A warm, funny and tender novel about friendship and joy and betrayal - I can't recommend it enough. It captures the essence of having people in your life you can count on. A book full of astonishing depth and clarity - I would give my right arm to write like this!" - Varsha Shah "Gray has captured the fragile elasticity of boys' friendships perfectly - The List is a compulsive story, brilliantly written." - Martin Stewart "An emotional and compelling read which explores themes of friendship, loyalty, forgiveness and the power of memories. Dyslexia-friendly, strong characterisation and with funny and tender moments this is perfect for reluctant boy readers." - Peters, Books of the Week "Keith Gray understands the challenges young people face . They see a little bit of themselves in the characters and understand that they're not alone in navigating these tricky situations. These books should be in every secondary school library (with a librarian who knows the books and students so they can make the perfect recommendations).

" - Scope for Imagination "A superb read and really uplifting . dreams, friendship, betrayal and brotherhood - what's not to love? There is such depth to the boys' relationships and Keith nails the highs and lows, which I'm sure teens will relate to." - Check 'Em Out Books.