Superpowerless is the story of David, a comic-obsessed teenage boy who is burning up with secrets. He is a superhero who only has one task – to save a man from drowning in a sinking car. He is a voyeur, spying on his sunbathing, bikini-clad neighbour. He is even hiding a secret from himself.
Deeply moving – FT
Intelligent…beautifully judged…there should be more teen fiction like this – Literary Review
Superpowerless was published by Hot Key in June 2017 and is illustrated throughout by the author.
Nominated for the Carnegie Medal 2018, shortlisted for the Hounslow Teen Read Book Award 2018, shortlisted for the Ealing Teen Read Book Award 2018 and longlisted for Southern Schools Book Award 2018
Chris Priestley 