Bücher von Mark Binmore

'I'm not like the other boys that you've knownBut I believe I'm worth coming home toKiss away the night......because this one sleeps only with the butterfliesJust butterflies......so go on and just fly' The Butterfly House brings together two novels Sleeps With Butterflies and The Living Return.Marc's life is has hit a pause button. A marriage is ending. His relationships with his children are practically non-existent. He lives for his work as a writer. But then out of the blue a letter from his estranged brother arrives. A key to a house in a remote part of France can be his if he wants. A chance to escape, to think, to re-set his life.But what he finds changes his life forever.

Sunsets Etc is a glimpse into the life of an actor as he settles into a new home and his retirement phase. A place to escape from everything. Rooms to walk around in. A garden to sit in. To think. To wait. But to wait for what? Of course none of this happens. Memories come alive, his ghosts cannot escape and so he revisits the past. A beautiful friendship. The disheartening banal conversations with his parents resulting in a sudden realization that probably not all was what it appeared to be. Snippets of a forgotten love spoken in hush tones here and there. The fading roar of a director. His two patchwork women. A table. A step back into his acting life. Death. Decline. A sunset. A sunrise.

Summer 1987.Stephen Wallingford, once the epitaph of all things fabulous and now a recluse of the modern era, receives a letter from an up and coming author wishing to talk about his life. Although reluctant to meet, Stephen decides to re-emerge from the shadows, and reflect on the past, of childhood ambitions and dreams, forgotten lovers and the scandalous demise of the bright young things. And with tears, laughter and broken hearts rediscovered, Stephen is transported back in time to a life of parties, pink gin and illicit love. Two fictional memoirsNow Is Not The Time For TrumpetsA Life Of Parties