Two young women mysteriously disappear. The lives of those they have left behind - lovers, acquaintances and strangers intrigued by their disappearance - intersect to form a captivating latticework of odd coincidences and surprising twists of fate. Urban noir at its stylish and intelligent best.
Author Biography
Chad Taylor (Auckland, New Zealand) is the author of five novels (Pack of Lies, Heaven, Shirker, Electric and now Departure Lounge) and his short stories have been widely and internationally anthologized. He was named by Listener as one of New Zealand's 10 best novelists and The Guardian in England likened him to Paul Auster. He currently teaches creative writing at Auckland University.
