Despite the title, most of the nine stories in this collection are better if you don’t over-think them. They are modern morality tales which consider some of the more challenging aspects of 21st century life in the light of long-established ethical principles. The majority are short and sweet and fairly straightforward; few contained any great…
If you like the quirky combination of cold-blooded murder and life-affirming integrity, then give this off-the-wall novel a whirl. It’s inventive, original and utterly unpredictable, a bizarre blend of metaphysical meandering alongside a cracking crime-thriller. ‘The Fish…’ also features a simply brilliant beginning – one of the best opening chapters I’ve ever read, in fact…
If Icarus had written crime fiction, after reaching for the heavens and touching the sky, after he crashed and burned and fell back to earth, after he’d experienced the rapture of the ultimate and then knew only the desolation of it being permanently beyond his grasp – if that man Icarus had written crime fiction…
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