It's 1840, and in the small village of Clifton the children are dying from an outbreak of diphtheria. There's no medicine to save them and unless help comes soon, a whole generation will be wiped out! Jessie's mother knows how to cure them but it will mean revealing to Jessie the dark and dangerous secret which lies behind Clifton and all its people.
Is Jessie ready to hear the truth? Will she risk her own life to save the lives of the people she loves? And is she prepared for the consequences of running out of time?
'Definitions' is a top quality fiction series for free thinking young teenagers.