A Division Of The Spoils by Paul Scott An annual backpacking trip has

An annual backpacking trip has deadly consequences in a chilling new novel from the bestselling author of The Lost Night and The Herd

able to grasp and understand this treasury of knowledge may be due to recent evolutionary

Endless tales invent and reinvent the legend of his magic moustache in which birds roost

he painstakingly documents a world of unrelenting drudgery and squalor - sleeping in bug-infested hostels and doss houses of last resort

where she begins the same holiday all over again

A Division Of The Spoils by Paul Scott An annual backpacking trip hasBOOK FOUR OF THE RAJ QUARTETThe British Raj in India is in its final days. But the fall of the Empire is both the end of one era and the beginning of another. For the Hindus and Muslims, the political reality signals inevitable post war recriminations and future territorial wrangles. For Guy Perron, Field Sergeant and historian, these last days are a time to reflect on the legacy the British has left behind in India. And for the British families still