Baileys Womens Prize for FictionNo Bones is a book about feelings, family, sex, and Ireland--but dont tell Amelia that. Shes the one growing up in the mad family, in the mad society, who doesnt want to know whats going on. But things are going on: eight-year-olds collecting very peculiar treasure; babies who might be, or might not be, bombs; schoolgirls bringing guns into schoolyards; and, of course, lots of food and bad, bad sex.If Amelia is to live she needs to change. Can she, though, in a place where people dont know how to look after themselves, and so wouldnt know how to look after one another?Shortlisted for the Womens Prize for Fiction.