There but for the

Psychological Thrillers

Author: Ali Smith

There but for the is the sparkling satirical novel by bestselling Ali Smith. ‘There once was a man who, one night between the main course and the sweet at a dinner party, went upstairs and locked himself in one of the bedrooms of the house of the people who were giving the dinner party . . .’ As time passes by and the consequences of this stranger’s actions ripple outwards….Read More

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Hotel World

Five disparate voices inhabit Ali Smith's dreamlike, mesmerising Hotel World, set in the luxurious anonymity of the Global Hotel, in an unnamed northern English city. The disembodied yet interconnected characters… Continue Reading Posted in: Accident Victims, British Literature, Etc.), Fiction, Hotels, Literature & Fiction in Italian, Motels

Threats

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How to Be Both

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Autumn

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