A gothic tale of a girl scared to suck her thumb - lest the monstrous Suckablood should come.

On the same day that Tom Dunn finds out that he is to become a father again, the people of Earth become plagued with terrifying visions of the end of the world. When a gigantic, all-consuming alien mothership launches a ruthless attack, chaos and destruction follow. The ultimate war for Planet Earth is about to begin...

How far will a group of teenage boys go to get the lollipops they covet?