Six LivesSIX LIVES Six lives, connected through blood and history, each rooted in the dirt of their inheritance, look to the future, and what it might hold. THE GUANO MERCHANT In 1855, Edward Feebes travels to the guano islands of South America, to investigate an irregularity in the accounts of the House of Feebes & Co. THE BLACKMAILER In 1912, post mortem photographer and reluctant blackmailer Annie Connolly plots her escape from Ireland to America on board

But when old Narcisse

Flaubert's Parrot deals with Flaubert

When a coolly charismatic Englishman turns up

what it takes to make a life with another person

through the wild

the Traveller must resolve the paradoxes building around him in a dazzling temporal journey of discovery

The messenger god

Brunetti is drawn reluctantly into the long-hidden mystery in Gonzalos life that ultimately led to murder

They’re the oddballs of the Round Table

' SARAH PEARSE

As these young men

illuminating how he grew up and developed into the wandering avenger who has captured the imagination of millions around the world