Going Down Slow and other stories Fleur Adcock Alex says “As a child

Alex says “As a child The Secret Garden was one of my first favourite novels – one of the first I relished reading by myself

writing about the coastal city of Casablanca

but above all she engages the reader in the psychological truths of her characters' experiences

Ricardo Romero has been compared to Kafka and Italo Calvino

and John Goodby on the Hay Poetry Jamboree

Going Down Slow and other stories Fleur Adcock Alex says “As a childGoing Down Slow includes seven short stories, two of which feature Charlie Resnick and three feature Jack Kiley. This limited edition hardback collection, signed by the author, will be welcomed by John Harveys worldwide audience. Reviews of Harveys other fiction: no one in Britain is writing better crime fiction. The Times Immaculately engineered fast, fluent and exciting, with a pace and assurance that never lets up. Literary Review Harvey is as good