The release date for the English version of 'Boy Swallows Universe' by
Trent Dalton is Jun 2018. If you enjoy this novel, it is available for buy as a paperback from Barnes & Noble or Indigo, as an ebook on the Amazon Kindle store, or as an audiobook on Audible.
From one of Australia's most promising young authors, comes a book about love, crime, magic, destiny, and coming of age, set on the dangerous working-class suburban periphery of Brisbane.
Melbourne, 1983: A missing father, a dumb sibling, a mom in prison, a drug dealer for a stepfather and a renowned crime for a babysitter. It's not like Eli already has an overly complex existence. He's only trying to follow his heart and discover what it is to be a decent guy, but life keeps getting in the way, and one of the biggest ones is the infamous Brisbane drug dealer Tytus Broz.
However, Eli's life is about to take a drastically different turn. He is going to experience love. Oh, and in order to free his mother, he must break into Boggo Road Gaol on Christmas Day.
Boy Swallows Universe is a tale of brotherhood, genuine love, and the unlikeliest of friendships. It's going to be the most thrilling, heartwarming, and joyful book you read this year.