The Hoarder
Author | : Jess Kidd |
Publisher | : Canongate Books |
Total Pages | : 332 |
Release | : 2018-02-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781782118503 |
ISBN-13 | : 1782118500 |
Rating | : 4/5 (03 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: A BBC RADIO 2 BOOK CLUB CHOICE SHORTLISTED FOR THE KERRY GROUP IRISH NOVEL OF THE YEAR AWARD LONGLISTED FOR THE INTERNATIONAL DUBLIN LITERARY AWARD Unintentional psychic Maud Drennan arrives to look after Cathal Flood, a belligerent man hiding in his filthy, cat-filled home. Her job is simple: clear the rubbish, take care of the patient. But the once-grand house has more to reveal than simply its rooms. There is a secret here, and whether she likes it or not, Maud may be the one to finally uncover what has previously been kept hidden . . . * In the US, this book is published under the title Mr Flood's Last Resort