Beholden V.S. Naipaul wants to keep him locked

wants to keep him locked up

Elijah knows how this can end

'Magisterial

she runs her chocolate shop in the square

her phone – and where has his personal assistant gone

Beholden V.S. Naipaul wants to keep him lockedAn atmospheric and sinister debut novel of psychological suspense. Peter is a planning officer at Nottingham City Council. Every day, as he boards the bus for work, he notices a girl who gets on at the same stop and spends the journey scribbling furiously in a battered notebook. One day she doesn't get off at her usual stop, but dashes off to the railway station instead, leaving her notebook on the bus. Peter picks it up and starts to read. When the