Description
'Melting is an outstanding thriller about deception, self- deception and the need to have a conscience. But its real appeal is in the skilful writing' Amanda Craig, The TimesJason, Fran and Eileen move listlessly from city to city, conning everyone they meet. For years they've been small-time. Now they're ready to take on something bigger.A chance meeting gives Jason the idea for a grand scam in Cardiff's Tiger Bay, centring on a restaurant called The Melt. The intended victims are young Welsh artist Owen Meredith and his father, a high-kicking multi-millionaire Tom Jones fanatic.The scammers have only each other to hold onto in their self-created world where nothing is solid and real. But these consummate actors are beginning to confuse fact and fiction. Can they really trust each other?'An unnerving, chilling study of the damaged human psyche... Davis' writing combines humour, passion and depth and she is not afraid to confront moral dilemmas most of us would prefer to ignore' Big Issue ISBN:9780340718445
