Synopsis
āOur purest living prose stylistā The Guardian
āTantalizing . . . A memorable tour de forceā The New York Times Book Review
Some Hope is the third in Edward St Aubynās semi-autobiographical series, The Patrick Melrose novels.
Patrick Melrose, cleaned-up and world-weary, is a reluctant guest at a glittering party deep in the English countryside. Amid a crowd of flitting social dragonflies, he...
Details
12 June 2025224 pages
9781035063574Imprint: Picador
Reviews
āHumor, pathos, razor-sharp judgement, pain, joy and everything in between. The Melrose novels are a masterwork for the twenty-first century, by one of our greatest prose stylistsā Alice Sebold
āA memorable tour de forceā New York Times Book Review
āIāve loved Edward St Aubynās Patrick Melrose novels. Read them all, nowā David Nicholls
āSt Aubynās Melrose series slices and dices morality with prose so chiselled and a narrative so intense that the hairs on the back of your neck stand upā Geordie Greig, Evening Standard
