Glow (Vintage Crime/Black Lizard)

Synopsis

From One Of England's Most Accomplished Young Writers: A Taut, Riveting, Compulsively Readable Novel In Which A Young Man (with A Bizarre Sleep Disorder) Uncovers The Connections Between Foxes Behaving Oddly In London, Burmese People Going Missing, And Glow, The Newest Recreational Drug. South London, May 2010: Twenty-two-year-old Raf Spends His Days Looking After Rose, A Bull Terrier Who Guards The Transmitters For A Pirate Radio Station, And His Nights At Raves In Dingy Warehouses And Launderettes, Where He First Hears About The Mysterious Glow. When A Good Friend Disappears Without A Trace, Raf's Efforts To Find Him Will Lead Gradually And Then Suddenly Right Into The Thick Of A Massive Corporate Conspiracy. And Along The Way, He Falls In Love With A Stunningly Beautiful Young Woman, Only To Discover That There Is Far More To Cherish Than Meets The Eye. Combining The Pace, Drama, And Explosive Plot Twists Of A Thriller With His Trademark Intellectual, Linguistic, And Comedic Pyrotechnics, Glow Is Ned Beauman's Most Compelling And Virtuosic Novel Yet-- Ned Beauman. Originally Published In Great Britain By Sceptre, An Imprint Of Hodder & Stoughton, In 2014.