Category: US fiction

Set in contemporary California, the story revolves around Margot, who shares her life’s narrative with occasional shifts in perspective, switching between first-person and a third-person view. Born into a family with modest means, her mother worked as a waitress at a Hooters bar, where she met Jinx, a well-known professional wrestler and public personality. Despite […]

The setting is San Francisco, the present day. Nicky Hunter is a 30-something crime historian and lecturer, well-established in her field. She had struck up a correspondence with the famous and successful Sebastian Trapp five years previously, after writing him about a flaw in one of his novels, and now he’s invited Nicky to stay […]