Killing Daniel

Sarah Dobbs startling debut novel KILLING DANIEL is a literary thriller which examines two cultures and two women from opposite ends of the world with an unflinching gaze. When the two cultures collide the effect is mesmeric.

 

Daniel was the deaf boy at school in Manchester who had a crush on Fleur until someone crushed the life out of him. When Chinatsu, the Japanese girl joins the school they briefly form an unlikely threesome.

 

As adults, Fleur has been hospitalized by yet another abusive relationship and Chinatsu is sleepwalking through a marriage to the repressive, secretive corporate CEO Yugi Hamagoshi.

 

Will Fleur and Chinatsu be reunited and will they ever be as happy as they were with Daniel?