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Archipelago by Monique Roffey
Category: Fiction
When a flood destroys Gavin Weald's home, tearing apart his family and his way of life, he doesn't know how to continue. A year later, he returns to his rebuilt home and tries to start again, but when the new rainy season arrives, so do his daughter's nightmares about the torrents, and life there become ...Show more
Archipelago by Monique Roffey
Category: Fiction
When a flood destroys Gavin Weald's home, tearing apart his family and his way of life, he doesn't know how to continue. A year later, he returns to his rebuilt home and tries to start again, but when the new rainy season arrives, so do his daughter's nightmares about the torrents, and life there become ...Show more
Archipelago by Monique Roffey
Category: Fiction
When a flood destroys Gavin Weald's home, tearing apart his family and his way of life, he doesn't know how to continue. A year later, he returns to his rebuilt home and tries to start again, but when the new rainy season arrives, so do his daughter's nightmares about the torrents, and life there become ...Show more
House of Ashes by Monique Roffey
Category: Fiction
The City of Silk is seething. The corrupt government has been ruling over the people too long and the city is becoming restless. Then one hot evening The Leader, a head of a group of rebels, gathers his followers and tells them: 'Today, we will be making history. For ourselves, and our fellow countrymen ...Show more
House of Ashes by Monique Roffey
Category: Fiction
Shortlisted for the Costa Novel Award 2014. The City of Silk is restless, its people suffering in the grip of corruption. Then, one hot July evening, The Leader gathers his followers, a brotherhood of half-trained men and boys, and storms the House of Power. Together they intend to take back what they b ...Show more
Passiontide by Monique Roffey
Category: Fiction
Four women spark a revolution on a Caribbean island - the electrifying new novel from the Costa-winning author of The Mermaid of Black Conch Early one morning, at the close of St Colibri's carnival, a young female steel-pan player is found dead beneath a cannonball tree. It is a discovery that will tran ...Show more
Sun Dog by Monique Roffey
Category: unmapped
SUN DOG introduces a writer of tremendous originality and maturity with a gift for revealing the magic in the everyday. If you've ever been down about the weather, you'll know what August means...August is a large, awkward recluse, with bright orange hair and sun-shy eyes, who hides his unnatural body a ...Show more
Sun Dog by Monique Roffey
Category: Fiction
August Chalmin feels the weather like no one else. A large awkward recluse, with bright orange hair and sun-shy eyes, August hides himself away behind the counter of a Shepherd's Bush deli. One winter's day two things change his life forever: his mother's ex-lover Cosmo shambles back into his life, and ...Show more