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A middle-aged daughter and her crazy but crafty mother... a bereaved husband with a secret... two friends unexpectedly trapped on an evening out... a frantic day for the staff in a big high street clothing store... a lonely girl gets work in a museum... redecorating a room brings madness... Eighteen stories of the difficulties and daftness of being human, from the author of Murder If You Must and Filling In.

A diaristic account of the two years (and counting) of Covid-19, through the life of the author.

A disintegrating palazzo in the Naples countryside... A group of equally fading but defiant expats, for whom Hendrix never died, Biba never closed and the party never ended... A terrified young stranger who erupts into their fantasy existence... And an ultimate acceptance that dying is close - but like life, it will be faced on their own terms. A novel of delusion and truth, fear and fatalism, told with empathy and sharp humour, by the author ...

A language teacher is killed on a cross-channel ferry and DI Callery is forced to swap a food-filled day in France for a murder investigation in Kent, at the prestigious school where she taught - and was not liked. Who and Why becomes Callery's focus, instead of a huge plate of mussels and a bottle of Muscadet.Another sharp-humoured crime novel from the author of Murder If You Must.

Lockdown when you live alone doesn't mean there's nobody else at home... A children's author faces the real reason for his writer's block... A sixteenth-century composer edges towards his masterpiece... Two women deal with their fates in an unusual way...Eighteen more stories of the silliness, surprise and sadness of existence, from Then and from Now. By the author of life in lower case and Glorious Ruins.

Have you ever wanted to disappear? Have you ever wondered what heartache will feel like in the future? Have you ever missed a drama in the office? Have you ever taken your vacuum cleaner's advice? Love, loss and madness fill the pages of life in lower case and other stories, the latest anthology from the author of Murder If You Must and Does Your Marriage Need A Monkey?.