SHORT FUSE

BREAKING BAD 18th ANNIVERSARY Tuesday 20 January 2026 SPECIAL INTERNATIONAL RELEASE. READS WITH THE PACE OF ROCK MUSIC! Paco Ezra is a substitute chemistry teacher with mild autism, a pregnant girlfriend twenty years his senior, and a mother who killed herself. In forty-eight hours, everything explodes. “Breaking Bad set in Maastricht—but written by a teenager who actually understands what it’s like to be trapped.” This English-language debut is a tightly plotted thriller about family secrets, criminal enterprise, and the chemistry of self-destruction—told in a voice that’s darkly funny, unnervingly precise, and completely original. Fiction / Thriller / Young Adult HUIS IN ’T VELD is fifteen years old and lives in Amsterdam. SHORT FUSE is his first novel published in English.