Falling Animals by Sheila Armstrong Groundswell Speaker 2024 Polly Toynbee and David Walker

Polly Toynbee and David Walker tell the story of what went wrong during the Tories' wild ride and what must now be remedied

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Falling Animals by Sheila Armstrong Groundswell Speaker 2024 Polly Toynbee and David WalkerThe disquieting story of an unidentified man as told by those who crossed paths with him on the last day of his life, Sheila Armstrongs debut novel is haunting, lyrical and darkly suspensefulOn an isolated, windswept beach, a pale figure sits serenely against a sand dune staring out to sea. His hands are folded neatly in his lap and there is a faint smile on his otherwise lifeless face. After months of fruitless investigation, the nameless stranger is