The Escalator

This book is a circuitous walk through the wandering, tortured brain of William, who has lost his job and somehow found himself homeless. His delusions now rule his life. To see into his mind is unsettling, but informative for the reader. His wife is locked inside a different kind of emotional priso......more

I really liked this book and I’ve tried to think how I would review this but I can’t find the right words. William experiences mental decline as he ages and talks of his jobs as a scriptwriter for Brookside, a Concorde pilot and being the Pope, yet even though we know it’s all in his head, it is alm......more

This was a very interesting and good book to read. It had me thinking how is this all going to come together at the end? Enjoyed reading this book.......more

What a great read. This book is well written, easy to read and very interesting. loved it......more

*won a free copy through Goodreads Giveaway I'm going to have to give up... though usually my DNF are rated at 1s - I'm going to give it a 2. This book feels more like a merry go round or those evil playground versions where you get spun right off than an escalator. I get the vibe the author was tryin......more