Ice Cream Terrorist: An Orphan Girl's Fight For Family, Freedom... And A Knickerbocker-Glory

Based on true events, "The Ice Cream Terrorist" is a novel that follows the journey of students and staff from two forcibly segregated, separate-sex, and rural isolated schools who escape and reform the brutal system. It spans two decades, England and Wales, and explores themes such as homelessness, rebellion, lesbian love, and loyalty. The author, Mike Leavers, is experienced at escaping from State boarding school and incorporates aspects of his personal life into the characters' adventures.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 570 pages
Publication date: 28 November 2021
Publisher: The Book Guild Ltd

Two schools, one for boys and one for girls, are located in rural areas and are separated by force. The teachers are cruel, the students are terrified, and the matrons are kind. Among the few heroes are The Ice Cream Terrorist. This incredible story of redemption depicts how students and staff, who were trapped in dysfunctional, post-war orphanage schools in Britain, escape and reform the harsh system. Follow their journey as they escape from school suffering and embark on a road trip to a coastal idyll filled with kindness, safety, and real-life skills. Eventually, they find different paths in life, free from oppression and with more enlightened care.

Mike Leavers epic saga spans two decades, England, and Wales, and explores various themes of 20th-century life, including homelessness, rebellion, lesbian love, and loyalty. Mike has a lot of experience escaping from State boarding schools, and his personal life features in the travails and adventures of his larger-than-life, fictional pupils.

Weight: 736g
Dimension: 140 x 216 x 47 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781913913687