Sha Nazir – författare

When a deadly pandemic almost wiped out the world, witches got the blame and became the prey of witch hunters like Mackie and his dog Dex. Mackie believed in the cause, until the day he crossed paths with Miranda, a witch who showed him that the truth behind the plague was far more horrifying than he could have ever imagined. Now, Miranda, Mackie and Dex are living as outlaws, on the run from corrupt authorities with a mission to end the plague once and for all.

The near future. Scotland has been left devastated by a plague that has swept the country. The scattered population struggle to survive from day to day. And the blame for this pandemic falls squarely on 'witches' - seemingly ordinary people with extra-ordinary powers - who are hunted down and forced to stand trial by government sanctioned witch-hunters. Thomas Mackie is one such witch-hunter and, alongside his dog Dex, he hunts down witches in order to save enough money and buy his way to a better life, far from the poverty and devastation. But things take an unexpected turn...