A Light-hearted Look at Murder

A Light-hearted Look at Murder

Summary

Andreas is a German post-grad who looks like Hitler.
Rose is the fifth tallest woman in Britain.

Their tumultuous, bizarre love affair plays out through a prisoner's correspondence with the heartbroken Alexandra.

And as Andreas' peculiar tragedy unveils, Alexandra begins to find solitude in an uncanny world of lookalikes and murder.

Reviews

  • Packed with brilliant observations and sharp one-liners, but it is also a surprising look at the nuts and bolts of comedy
    The Times

About the author

Mark Watson

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