The Fall of Man in WilmslowLeonard Corell, a detective sergeant in the sleepy town of Wilmslow, is disillusioned with his lot. Trapped between professional stagnation and personal repression, he can't even work up the courage to ask out Julie, the pretty assistant at the tailor's. Tasked with investigating the suicide of a local recluse, Alan Turing, Corell is torn between admiration for the dead man's genius and disgust for his sexuality. In the face of opposition from his

but western intelligence has other plans for him

He is told of the fate of the house's original architect

Now she and the rookie deputy are on the run for their lives

weaving their way through a neon underworld of sex

a creature once owned by the great 18th Century naturalist Joseph Banks

Whilst Pendleton recovers from his suicide attempt

the first Dark Lord

Kramer is an unforgettable and heartrending story of love and devotion in the wake of divorce

John Mandel

travelling abroad with him

and burning with romance' STEPHANIE GARBER

'Out of the secret world I once knew