Beyond the Edge of Light'This is a startingly brilliant first novel. The writing is sublime and it is one hell of a story; tense, gripping and deeply emotional. One of the absolute must read books of the year' Tom Bradby, bestselling author of Secret Service ________________ It begins in Munich in 1938. With Europe teetering again over the abyss of war, the city is electric with Nazi bluster. Horrified by what she sees, a young Englishwoman, Missie Ormsby, finds herself

posthumous riddle

Maria Callas is known simply as la divina: the divine one

'A sweeping love story

MONSTERS ARE MADE

'A darkly sumptuous tale of wicked spectacle

though evidence suggests he was kidnapped by bogus police

enjoying 'the pheasant (flambe in cognac as it is)' and waiting for the imminent arrival of the late-coming guest Hilda Damien

told through the vast cast of characters involved

a tragic tale of nightmarish cruelty and an uplifting story of bravery and survival

And this is a love story

How to be both is a novel all about art's versatility

which sheds never-before-told light on a pivotal mission that helped bring the war to its bloody and brutal close