The Obituary Writer (by Ann Hood)

I would probably never have come across Ann Hood or her novel The Obituary Writer, had I not overheard some folk at a church book sale talking about a local reading group, where they had discussed some books I had very much liked. Out of curiosity I enquired about it and was warmly invited, as well as being issued with a list of books to be read each month for the rest of the year.

One of the aims of this group is for members to read books they would not normally read, and as thats something...