Award winning author
Alan Reynolds
Fragments
A gripping crime novel set in the seemingly peaceful village of Barborough, where a close-knit community hides a network of secrets beneath its calm exterior.
Throughout life, we continually encounter unexpected events. These occurrences have the power to shape experiences and alter the course of our days.
Each unforeseen incident carries with it a set of consequences; many small, others monumental, often immediate, while some unfold gradually over time.
Such events do not exist in isolation. Instead, they frequently collide and connect with the circumstances we face, while intertwining with other aspects of our lives. As a result, the outcomes of these collisions can be far-reaching, influencing not only ourselves but also those around us. Ultimately, the continual interplay between unpredictable events and their resulting outcomes forms a complex tapestry―one that defines and colours the human experience, occasionally with tragic results.
The monthly meeting of the Barborough Book Club does not, on the face of it, conjure up a vision of intrigue and suspense, but scratch below the surface, and all is not what it seems. ‘Fragments’ explores the experiences of the eight book club members whose lives are transformed by a string of events over just a few weeks.
