From the author of the critically acclaimed Square Haunting comes an unconventional biography of the inimitable and uncompromising artist, Gertrude Stein.
When Ash is caught perform alchemy, instead of handing him over to the reds, Ramsay blackmails Ash into helping with a dangerous personal mission: finding the legendary Book of Source, said to make its reader an all-powerful alchemist. But, Ash must discover his own power and find out how far other alchemists are willing to go to get it.
A memorable novel about motherhood, creativity and identity which is sure to get people talking. It explores the fierce love for a new life along with a change in identity and shows the tumultuous emotions of a new mother. As an old friend makes a welcome return, can he really offer a lifeline to the woman she used to be?