The Slowworm's Song Romesh Gunesekara he is separated from the

he is separated from the rest of his family

The characters and environment are powerfully realised and Martyn's internal dialogue is both and authentic and thought-provoking with shades of Holden Caulfield

At the Post Office

And after a series of assassinations an unthinkable question emerges: could an Englishman be behind the plot

that alter everything we think we know about those closest to us

The Slowworm's Song Romesh Gunesekara he is separated from theBy the Costa Award winning author of PURE, a profound and tender tale of guilt, a search for atonement and the hard, uncertain work of loving. An ex soldier and recovering alcoholic living quietly in Somerset, Stephen Rose has just begun to form a bond with the daughter he barely knows when he receives a summons to an inquiry into an incident during the Troubles in Northern Ireland. It is the return of what Stephen hoped he had outdistanced. Above