Susie Mesure

Seize the moment: Undercurrent, by Barney Norris, reviewed

Stuck in a relationship going nowhere, Ed has allowed time to drift by. But will meeting Amy again help restart his life?

Barney Norris. [Getty Images] 
issue 20 August 2022
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    Barney Norris

    Doubleday, pp. 257, £16

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