ARGONAUT BOOKS

The novel centres around a female character, Isserly, who seems to be obsessed with picking up male hitch-hikers, as long as they are muscular and fit. As the story unfolds, the reader comes to realise that Isserly's motives are rather unusual. Reviews A wonderful book - painful, lyrical, frightening, brilliant . . . I couldn't put it downKate AtkinsonOne of the best-orchestrated reveals in modern British fiction . . . Michel Faber is a masterly writerDavid MitchellProfound and disturbing . . . Faber writes superblySunday TimesThis is a man who could give Conrad a run at...Read More