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Patrick Cottrell’s long-awaited second novel—an existential noir, an absurd comedy, a complex character study, and a heartbreaking inquiry into the paradox of identity, memory, and the very enterprise of writing fiction.
A dual-timeline debut set in an English country manor. An ambitious professor discovers the long-lost manuscript of a Reformation-era prophetess. Crackling with the voices of the past and propelled by a suspenseful mystery.