The first story collection from Kate Atkinson in twenty years, Normal Rules Don't Apply is a dazzling array of eleven interconnected tales from the bestselling author of Shrines of Gaiety and Life After Life
'What has risen may sink, and what has sunk may rise...'
Mad, macabre tales of demonic spirits, hideous rites, ancient curses and alien entities lurking beneath the surface of rural New England, from the man who created the modern horror story.
After Franz Kafka's death, in perhaps the most important of all acts of literary disobedience, his executor refused to agree to Kafka's wish that his great mass of unpublished fiction be destroyed.
Ben has a job in Mr Tyson´s store. Then Mr Tyson finds money in Ben´s bag. "Get out of my store!" Mr Taylor says. But is Ben the thief? There is an earthquake in the city - and Mr Tyson gets his answer.
