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Vali must carry on with her younger brother across the country to make it to safety before it's too late

In noir master Raymond Chandler's The Long Goodbye

John Lister-Kaye's charming account of a year spent with otters

They found instead their worst enemy

Western is shadowed in body and spirit—by men with badges

1982, Janine french Vali must carry on withJock McLeish a divorced, alcoholic, middle aged security installer spends a night in a Scottish hotel room drinking, fantasizing about violent sex and contemplating suicide. As his fantasies spiral, memories of personal failures and political disillusionment surface, forcing him to confront the emotional wreckage of his life. Darkly comic and formally experimental, Alasdair Grays novel is a raw, unflinching portrait of male inadequacy, power, and self