The book Stonecold are from two different perspectives. Link is one of the main characters in the book and shelter is the other one. Link is a teenager and lives on the streets of london. He moved from he's mother and her new husband because the stepdad was really mean to Link. He's sister moved to her boyfriend, Link was looking for a new place to live because he couldn’t stand his stepfather anymore. He had done some terrible things to him and he’s sister in the past. He didn’t find any place to stay at so he decided to live on the street but he came home to he's sister and take a shower and eat sometimes. But after a wile links sisters boyfriend didn't want link to be there. Eventually Link made a big decision and moved to London. Links mom and sister were fine with it and gave him a very good and expensive sleeping bag. Now link understood that his family didn't want him there anymore, so he took the train to London.
In the beginning was it real hard for Link to find a place to stay the night. It was hard because he didn't know the streets of London, but then he met Ginger. Ginger was a dosser and has lived on the streets in London for a long time and he knew all the good places to places to sleep. They become best friend and told each other everything about them self, Link was very thankful that he had Ginger as a friend. But one day Ginger took the train to met his other friends. Link didn't knew them so meanwhile he stayed by him self in London. Ginger said that he wont be gone long, he would come home till the evening. Link waited and waited but he never came back, Link was so worried. He looked everywhere for Ginger but couldn't find him, but Link didn’t knew the turf, that Shelter killed Ginger.
When Link was looking after Ginger he met a girl named Gail, she was new on the streets. They fell in love with each other and spend all days and all nights together. Gail was a very pretty girl and Link was afraid of losing her.
Shelter is a unemployed middle age man and lives by him self in London. He got kicked out from the military a while ago and now he wants to make his own army with all dossers in London. He choose dossers because he think they are just problem, they make the town dirty. His plan is to trick one dosser at a time, he fools them to eat his food as a distraction. Meanwhile they eat there sop he come from the back and stab the dosser. Then he take corp in put it in his huge fridge under the ground. He buy his army victims boots and army clothes.
After a while Link becomes one of Shelters victims, but he survived and Shelter ended up in jail. Gail was the one who saved Link from the crazy man Shelter. Gail had fooled Link the whole time that she was just a dossergirl. But she wasn't a dosser, she was a journalist. Her job was to investigate how the homeless survives on the streets.