Rico knows what trouble is.
And he knows to stay away from trouble as best he can. Because if there is one thing he has learnt, it's that he will always be a suspect.
Rico also knows what injustice is. He sees it happening to him and he sees it happening around the world.
He is angry and frustrated. He wants to speak out - but how?
Then a stranger gives Rico the perfect opportunity.
Which is where everything goes wrong...
The powerful new novel from Benjamin Zephaniah

Benjamin Zephaniah was born and raised in Handsworth, Birmingham. By the age of fifteen he had gained a reputation as a young poet who was capable of speaking out on local and international issues. His poetry was strongly influenced by the music and poetry of Jamaica and what he called 'street politics'. He was also a musician and the first person to record with the Wailers after the death of Bob Marley. As well as writing poetry, novels, screenplays and stage plays, he has also written and presented documentaries for television and radio, and he has been awarded nineteen honorary doctorates in recognition of his work. Benjamin died on 7th December 2023, leaving a joyful legacy of literature for people of all ages.