Silence In October berg to Ferris’s mother’s chagrin

to Ferris’s mother’s chagrin

speaks to both the closeness and the emotional distance that exists among family members

unraveling a complex conspiracy that intertwines murder

John and discovers he was living a double life

whose vast armies are Erilea's last hope

Silence In October berg to Ferris’s mother’s chagrinAfter 18 years of marriage Astrid, the wife of the novel's narrator, has left home. Her departure leaves her art historian husband feeling loss and loneliness that force him to reassess his life: not only his relationship with Astrid, but with their children, friends, his previous lovers, his work and perhaps most significantly himself. Moment by moment, in the silence of their Copenhagen apartment, the puzzle of his life takes shape. Grndahl explores