Water Moon Penelope Lively after months of fruitless searching

after months of fruitless searching leaves the authorities desperate to save face

instinctive flair for the dramatic and striking beauty

and amateur sleuth from Slough spices up the lives of Berkshire's elite with both her mouth-watering dishes and her sharp detective skills

Sebastian Faulks

Water Moon Penelope Lively after months of fruitless searchingFull of adventure and marvellous creativity, Water Moon surprises and delights with every turn of the page' Megan Bannen, bestselling author of The Undertaking of Hart and Mercy Would you rewrite your destiny if it meant losing a part of your past? On a backstreet in Tokyo lies a pawnshop, but not everyone can find it. Most will see only a cosy ramen restaurant. And just the chosen ones those who are lost will find a place to pawn their life choices