Killing Time

Released: November 7, 2024
Length: 1 hr 53 mins
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher: Faber & Faber

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Set in Hill Topp House, a community-oriented council home for the elderly, this story unfolds amidst a backdrop of dark humor and unexpected liberation during the COVID pandemic. Featuring a memorable cast of residents and staff, the narrative explores their personal quirks, secrets, and moments of freedom as protocols break down and life takes unforeseen turns. The book offers a vivid portrayal of aging, community, and resilience in challenging times.

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