Daisy on the Outer Line

Ross Sayers

ISBN 10: 1911279777 / ISBN 13: 9781911279778

Published by Cranachan Publishing Limited, GB, 2020

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LIFE, DEATH and TIME TRAVEL ON THE GLASGOW SUBWAY "Life isnae a fulm. It's barely even a story. Thur's nae such hing as gid guys and bad guys, thur's jist. guys. Cause sometimes folk dae nice hings, really lovely hings, and then a minute later they dae horrible, break yer heart hings. But that widnae be easy tae digest over ninety minutes while ye munch yer popcorn and sook yer Tango Ice Blast.So we pretend thur's gid guys and bad guys and sort folk intae wan category or the other. We don't like tae believe thur's a giant chasm in the middle whaur everybody really sits." When selfish student Daisy trashes her stepdad's funeral, she gets blind drunk and wakes up on the Glasgow subway to find she has travelled back in time. To make amends for her behaviour, she must save a life-but she doesn't know who, how, or where to begin. She'll have to find out fast if she wants to make it back to her old life and avoid being trapped in the wrong timeline forever. This novel was awarded one of the first Scots Language Publication Grants funded by the Scottish Government and administered by the Scottish Book Trust.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Daisy on the Outer Line
• Publisher: Cranachan Publishing Limited, GB
• Publication Date: 2020
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1911279777
• ISBN 13: 9781911279778
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: New
• Weight: 354 grams

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Synopsis

Life, Death and Time Travel on the Glasgow Subway...After selfish student Daisy makes a scene at her stepdad’s funeral, she drunkenly falls asleep on the Glasgow subway and wakes to find she has travelled back in time. And to make matters worse, she's in someone else's body.To make amends for her behaviour, she must save a life—but she doesn’t know who, how, or where to begin. She’ll have to find out fast if she wants to make it back to her old life and avoid being trapped in the wrong timeline forever."Life isnae a fulm. It’s barely even a story. Thur’s nae such hing as gid guys and bad guys, thur’s jist… guys. Cause sometimes folk dae nice hings, really lovely hings, and then a minute later they dae horrible, break yer heart hings. But that widnae be easy tae digest over ninety minutes while ye munch yer popcorn and sook yer Tango Ice Blast.So we pretend thur’s gid guys and bad guys and sort folk intae wan category or the other. We don’t like tae believe thur’s a giant chasm in the middle whaur everybody really sits."This novel was awarded one of the first Scots Language Publication Grants funded by the Scottish Government and administered by the Scottish Book Trust.