Animals at Night
(Autor) Naomi BoothThe night invites strange happenings, strange meetings, strange thoughts. A mother feeding her baby hears sounds in the city around her. A grieving widow encounters an injured jellyfish on a deserted beach. A young woman can't shake the image of a dying hare she finds at the side of the road. A dairy farmer hears the herd bellow with fear at night. Collected here are stories that illuminate nocturnal meetings between humans and other animals in the eagerly anticipated first collection of short fiction from acclaimed author, Naomi Booth. Praise for Exit Management: 'A compelling and contemporary read crammed with insight and compassion. Reminded me of Ruth Rendell's non-Wexford novels' Val McDermid 'An essential novel for our times' Lara Williams, author of Supper Club A reminder of how little we know of what is going on behind strangers' windows or in the darkest twists of their mind' Rowan Hisayo Buchanan, author of Starling Days
Naomi Booth
Naomi Booth is a British writer known for her acclaimed novel "Sealed," a haunting tale of a post-apocalyptic world where a deadly virus threatens a pregnant woman and her partner. Booth's writing style is lyrical and atmospheric, delving into themes of motherhood, identity, and environmental collapse. Her work challenges and captivates readers with its powerful storytelling and thought-provoking narratives.