Ned Beauman: 4 books
Glow
A novel
Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 2015
**South London, May 2010: foxes are behaving strangely, Burmese immigrants are going missing, and everyone is trying to get hold of a new party drug called Glow. A young man suffering from a rare sleep disorder will uncover the connections between all these anomalies in this taut, riveting new novel...
Boxer, Beetle
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2011
From the "effervescent" (Washington Post) author of Madness is Better than Defeat and The Teleportation Accident, a rollicking novel about fascism, boxing, entomology, eugenics, and desire.
Kevin "Fishy" Broom has his nickname for a reason: he has a rare genetic condition...
Madness Is Better Than Defeat
A novel
Language: English
Release Date: February 13, 2018
In 1938, two rival expeditions descend on an ancient temple recently discovered in the jungles of Honduras, one intending to shoot a huge Hollywood production on location there, the other to disassemble the temple and ship it back to New York. A seemingly endless stalemate ensues. Twenty years later,...
The Teleportation Accident
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2013
Long-listed for the 2012 Man Booker Prize, The Teleportation Accident is a hilarious sci-fi noir about sex, Satan, and teleportation devices.
When you haven't had sex in a long time, it feels like the worst thing that could ever happen.
If you're living in Germany in the 1930s, it probably...