Orange Laughter

<p><b>''Powerful.’ <i>DAILY TELEGRAPH</i></b><br><b>‘[Ross] is a master of detail.’ <i>TIMES LITERARY SUPPLEMENT</i></b><br><b>''A literary rollercoaster.’ <i>PEOPLE</i></b><br><b>‘Chillingly real . . . unforgettable.’ <i>BOOKLIST</i></b><br><b><br><h2>From a singular voice: a gripping and deeply moving story of grief and memory.</h2></b><br><br>1990s New York: Tony Pellar – a man of former style and fading beauty – now lives in the subway tunnels. From this place of darkness, Tony fights for his sanity as his mind overflows with memories of Agatha, a woman he calls the Soul Snatcher.<br><br>Following the lost thread of his life story back to 1960s North Carolina, Ross unravels a tangle of hurt and lies with two interconnected tales: that of Mikey, his wealthy childhood best friend, and of Agatha – a complex woman with a heart full of painful secrets.<br><br><i>Orange Laughter</i> is a story of old prejudice and shattered innocence, and a vivid reminder of the importance of storytelling as a way to heal individual and collective memory.<br><br><u>Readers loved <i>Orange Laughter:</i></u><br>‘Masterful! The ride is intriguing with twists and turns and a huge dose of the unexpected. This novel will enchant, surprise and mystify; but ultimately, it will satisfy.’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐<br>‘A page-turner! I could not put it down, I read it all in one sitting. The author''s touch is as beautiful as it is sure. A masterpiece of storytelling. Her characters live. Her prose sings. She is a writer of visions.’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐</p>