Jeremy Irons

An evocative novel of life in the golden age before the second world war. When Charles Ryder meets Sebastian Flyte at Oxford it is the start of his painful infatuation with the Marchmain family.

Within the city walls of Accra in 1099, men and women of every age have gathered to hear the words of a mysterious man known only as the Copt. He has summoned the townspeople to address their fears with truth, hope and comfort. Now, centuries later, the Copt’s extraordinary insights have been unearthed from a cave in Cairo.