Now in paperback, this is a sharp satire on friendship, ageing, the English middle-classes and the housing bubble. From the author of "Kill Your Friends", which was recently adapted into a film. von Niven, John

»Da kommt Gott – tut so, als wärt ihr beschäftigt.« Kaum hat Gott sich im Himmel eine kleine Auszeit gegönnt und seinem Sohn Jesus Christus die Geschäftsführung überlassen, schon herrscht auf Erden das nackte Chaos. Bürgerkriege,...

GARY is a sweet and decent man. Only two things would improve his life - having children with his gorgeous wife Pauline, and a lower golf handicap. Both are unlikely.PAULINE is wondering how she ended up living in an ugly little house,...

Jetzt wird richtig zugeschlagen Ein ganz spezielles Brüderpaar. Gary ist ein untalentierter Golfer, Lee ein untalentierter Gangster. Der eine wird von einem Golfball am Kopf getroffen und fällt ins Koma. Als er erwacht, spürt er den...

The bestselling author of "Kill Your Friends" and "Straight White Male" follows two childhood best friends as one encounters the other begging for change and proceeds to take him in for a few nights to enjoy the comforts of a relatively...

Susan Frobisher and Julie Wickham are turning sixty. They live in a small Dorset town and have been friends since school. On the surface Susan has it all – a lovely house and a long marriage to accountant Barry. Life has not been so kind...

John Niven was born in Irvine, Ayrshire. He is the author of the novella Music from Big Pink and the novels Kill Your Friends, The Amateurs, The Second Coming, Cold Hands, Straight White Male, The Sunshine Cruise Company and No Good...

Jetzt wird richtig zugeschlagen – der Golf-Klassiker von John Niven in Neuausstattung Ein ganz spezielles Brüderpaar. Gary ist ein untalentierter Golfer, Lee ein untalentierter Gangster. Der eine wird von einem Golfball am Kopf getroffen...

John Niven was born in Irvine, Ayrshire. He is the author of the novella Music from Big Pink and the novels Kill Your Friends, The Amateurs, The Second Coming, Cold Hands, Straight White Male, The Sunshine Cruise Company and No Good...

Kennedy Marr is a novelist from the old school. Irish, acerbic, and a borderline alcoholic and sex-addict, his mantra is drink hard, write hard and try to screw every woman you meet. He’s writing film scripts in LA, fucking, drinking and...

God takes a look at the Earth around the time of the Renaissance and everything looks pretty good ¿ so he takes a holiday. In Heaven-time this is just a week¿s fishing trip, but on Earth several hundred years go by. When God returns, he...