Stewart Home est un auteur britannique connu pour son approche satirique et avant-gardiste de la littérature. Ses œuvres parodient souvent les genres conventionnels, employant des techniques telles que l'appropriation de tropes pulp et le collage postmoderne. Home n'hésite pas à expérimenter avec la forme, comme en témoigne son style de performance non conventionnel lors des lectures. Son écriture met les lecteurs au défi, les obligeant à confronter leur propre complaisance.
Ray 'The Cat' Jones, originally aspiring to be the middleweight boxing champion, became infamous as a legendary cat burglar. His notoriety stems from his daring escape from London's Pentonville Prison in 1958 and a series of bold thefts that captured public attention. This tale explores his transformation from a hopeful athlete to a notorious figure in the criminal underworld, highlighting his audacity and cunning.
Strange things happen on social media, such as the almost chance encounter between a London born-and-bred fitness instructor and a drug-fueled Spanish witch. At first Maria Remedios and Martin Cooper share their love for super-dumb, two-chord stomp in private messages, but when they meet magic happens. Maria knows that she and Martin have been lovers in past lives, and sets out to convince the former skinhead that her occult beliefs are true.