Fallout

In the winter of 1982, fifteen-year-old Bridget has had enough of Thatcher’s Britain, enough of family secrets, and enough of being invisible. Armed with a fierce sense of justice and a sharper tongue, she runs away from home to join the women of the Greenham Common Peace Camp, one of the most iconic protest movements in British history.

But Bridget’s disappearance shakes more than her own life. It cracks open the fragile world of the parents she left behind: a conservative mother on the brink of an unexpected love affair, and a father who has spent a lifetime hiding who he truly is. As the three collide on the protest lines―armed with placards, secrets, and unlikely hope―they must face the truths they’ve spent years avoiding. View Less