In 1965, five teenage friends fled Glasgow for London to pursue their dream of musical stardom. Yet before year's end three returned, and returned damaged. In 2015, a brutal murder forces those three men, now in their sixties, to journey back to London and finally confront the dark truth they have run from for five decades. Runaway is a crime novel covering fifty years of friendships solidified and severed, dreams shared and shattered and passions lit and extinguished; set against the backdrop of two unique and contrasting cities at two unique and contrasting periods of recent history.
- ISBN10 1780874553
- ISBN13 9781780874555
- Publish Date 15 January 2015 (first published 18 December 2014)
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 29 March 2021
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher Quercus Publishing
- Imprint riverrun
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 432
- Language English