The Boy Who Could See Death by Salley Vickers

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The Boy Who Could See Death by Salley Vickers

A charming spinster with kleptomaniac tendencies, a wealthy engineer in love with his wife's cleaning lady, a middle-aged woman with an imaginary boyfriend and a homeless man who can foretell death.
Effortlessly conjures surprises, brilliantly realized, pricelessly entertaining * Observer *
Tremendous, unsettling, brilliantly creepy * Independent *
A compelling and often startling collection of storiesVickers is a storyteller of note and grace * Daily Express *
Tense and mysterious * The Lady *
Salley Vickers is the author of many acclaimed novels including the best-selling Miss Garnet's Angel, Mr Golightly's Holiday, The Other Side of You and The Cleaner of Chartres (Viking 2012) and two short story collections, the latest The Boy Who Could See Death (Viking 2015). She has worked as a cleaner, a dancer, a teacher of children with special needs, a university lecturer and a psychoanalyst. She now writes and lectures full time. Find out more at www.salleyvickers.com or @SalleyVickers.
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ISBN 13 9780241972465
ISBN 10 0241972469
Title The Boy Who Could See Death
Author Salley Vickers
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Penguin Books Ltd
Year published 2016-03-03
Number of pages 224
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.