A rich middle-aged man finds his lonely life turned upside down when he falls in love with a pretty dance hostess and becomes involved in exposing a conspiracy to sabotage the British General Election. But his dogged pursuit of the criminals will throw his life and the lives of those he cares about into grave danger.
Imprint: Vintage Digital
Published: 10/11/2009
ISBN: 9781409086970
Length: 256 Pages
RRP: £8.99
The English novel's only down-to-earth romantic... there is a quality of golden light that hangs over his books. That comes, I think, from his sense of order and from his own vast, undemonstrative solicitude
A first-class storyteller, and his narrative is extraordinarily convincing