Smoke and Ashes Tim Wilson a fallen 1980s popstar who

a fallen 1980s popstar who has lost everything ― his family

he moves forward over the spae of a single weekend to uncover crimes which have been buried for years

especially with a murderer who plans to keep irrepressible Agatha permanently in Fryfam - as a resident corpse

has gone to join a religious cult in the depths of the Norfolk countryside

full of nostalgia and drama in the author's own inimitable style

Smoke and Ashes Tim Wilson a fallen 1980s popstar whoWhen Amitav Ghosh began the research for his monumental cycle of novels the Ibis Trilogy, he was startled to find how the lives of the 19th century sailors and soldiers he wrote of were dictated not only by the currents of the Indian Ocean, but also by the precious commodity carried in enormous quantities on those currents: opium. Most surprising at all, however, was the discovery that his own identity and family history was swept up in the story.