Gary McCormack

Forced for some time to be a fighting slave, a pagan warrior escapes his captors with a boy and joins a group of Crusaders on their quest to the Holy Land.

Determined to have a normal family life once his mother gets out of prison, a Scottish teenager from a tough background sets out to raise the money for a home.

Three twisted tales of abuse, drugs, displaced personalities, and insect life by Scottish writer Irvine Welsh.