In "The Road to Winter" by Ben Hall, the story unfolds in a post-apocalyptic world ravaged by a deadly virus that has wiped out much of humanity. The protagonist, Finn, navigates this harsh landscape in search of survival and a semblance of normalcy. Isolated in a small coastal town, he must contend with danger from both the elements and other survivors, including violent gangs vying for resources. As Finn struggles with loss and grief, he also seeks connection and hope, ultimately confronting his own humanity amidst the chaos. It's a tale of resilience, trust, and the quest for a new beginning. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is part of a book series called Winter .

This book is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed. This book was published in 2022 by Bolinda Audio .

Mark A. Smith was born in Dundee, where he works as a primary school teacher. He lives in Fife and spends most of his spare time reading comics and writing stories. He is highly competitive but has yet to find a sport he's actually good at. Slugboy Saves the World is his first novel. Darren Gate is the 2016 winner of the Kelpies Design and Illustration Prize. He is an illustrator and graphic designer based in Glasgow.