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Discover the compelling narrative of 'The Lodgers,' a captivating debut novel by acclaimed poet Holly Pester. In this BRAND NEW release, set to make waves in 2024, the intricate dynamics of home and relationships come alive. The story chronicles a woman's return to her hometown, where she grapples with her complicated relationship with her wayward mother, Moffa. Living in a precarious sub-let, this young woman finds herself caught between her past and present, while her imagination runs wild with thoughts of the new lodger occupying her former room. 'The Lodgers' delves into the psychological depths of temporary living and the minor dramas that unfold within it. Explore themes of love, family, and the complexities of our living spaces in this poignant narrative. Pester’s prose invites readers to reflect on the ways we inhabit our homes and the people we share them with. As one of the best poets of her generation, Holly Pester's literary talents shine brightly in this stunning first novel. Experience the beauty and intricacy of modern living as 'The Lodgers' challenges the very notions of home and belonging. This book promises to resonate with readers seeking profound literary exploration and is a must-read in the realm of contemporary fiction.