A Pagan PlaceAfter leaving for a religious community in Belgium, the young woman in A Pagan Place becomes lost in memories of her childhood in rural Ireland, reflecting on the rituals of village life, the people she encountered, the enchanting beauty of the landscape, the concept of home and the shocking event that led to her departure

The Mystic Masseur is Naipaul at his most expansive and evocative

illustrated throughout in colour by the author himself and with the complete text printed in two colours

a quick tongue and a hot temper that gets her into trouble

But as she begins to put the pieces together

His new way of life brings him back in tune with his teenage children

Leon Craig

who promptly calls for an inter-agency task force to investigate

Ruby witnesses a neighbour's murder

The girl's identity is quickly discovered but

Fighting under the command of Lady Evadine Courlain

When another writer is found dead

by golly is it a glorious one