Better Than Death Tom Marcus Translated by Allison Markin Powell

Translated by Allison Markin Powell & Marie Iida

They have little in common except a deep disaffection with their lives

or the lack of it

Yemaya of the ocean

The Missionaries

Better Than Death Tom Marcus Translated by Allison Markin PowellWhen Matthew Cosgrave and a number of fellow students at Blackport University were acquitted of a serious crime, he felt that he could put his past behind him and look ahead to the future. Twenty years later he has done just that. Married with a loving home, his only grief is the tragic death of his young daughter. But then his best friend from college days is killed in a drowning accident. Matthew returns to Blackport for a reunion in the hope of