ARGONAUT BOOKS

Titus Groan, heir to Lord Sepulchrave, has just been born. His world will be predetermined by complex rituals, the origins of which are lost in time; it will be peopled by the dark characters who inhabit the half-lit corridors. Reviews Mr Peake's first novel holds one with its glittering eye - It has a genuine plot in the strictest sense, and it persuades you to read on simply in order to know what will happen - its gallery of characters is wonderfulNationA gorgeous volcanic eruption... A work of extraordinary imaginationNew YorkerThe Gormenghast Trilogy is one of the mo...Read More