Description
Discover the captivating tale in 'All the Words We Know', a brand new release from Allen & Unwin, set for 2024. This intriguing mystery novel begins with an alluring yet tragic scene: a woman in a nightgown lies in a car park, sparking curiosity and dread among onlookers. Rose, the protagonist in her eighties, grapples with dementia but proves that life still holds mysteries to unravel. As Rose navigates her daily routines within an aged-care facility, she not only battles her memory but embarks on a quirky investigation when her friend is found dead under suspicious circumstances. With a blend of humor and poignancy, this whodunnit explores themes of loneliness, memory, and the intricate ways we communicate. Readers will be enchanted by Rose's sharp wit, as well as the novel's vivid exploration of love and loss. The story, rich with linguistic playfulness and emotional depth, invites you to reflect on the connections between words and the world around us. 'All the Words We Know' is perfect for fans of literary mysteries and those who enjoy character-driven tales that linger long after the last page. Dive into this beautifully crafted novel that offers not just a story, but an experience. Join Rose on her heartfelt journey as she unearths secrets and finds meaning amidst her charming yet challenging life.