by Dave Bradley | Apr 4, 2017 | Books, Reviews
Peter Swanson (Faber) 2016, 333pp, RRP $29.99 Swanson’s knack for character-based psychodrama doesn’t desert him in this, his third novel after The Girl With A Clock For A Heart and The Kind Worth Killing, and even though this somewhat surprisingly (no spoilers...
by Dave Bradley | Jan 23, 2015 | Books, Reviews
Peter Swanson (Faber Fiction) 2015, 311pp, RRP $27.99 Swanson’s second novel after last year’s improbable but enjoyable enough The Girl With A Clock For A Heart suffers from the same problems – irksome characters, unlikely plot twists, too much blabbing – yet survives...