Titus Groan

<p><b>'Gormenghast is to my mind and to my taste a perfect creation' Neil Gaiman</b><br><br><b>Welcome to the world of Gormenghast the classic fantasy series from the imagination of Mervyn Peake </b><br><br>As the first novel opens Titus heir to Lord Sepulchrave has just been born: he stands to inherit the miles of rambling stone and mortar that stand for Gormenghast Castle. Inside all events are predetermined by a complex ritual lost in history understood only by Sourdust Lord of the Library. There are tears and strange laughter; fierce births and deaths beneath umbrageous ceilings; dreams and violence and disenchantment contained within a labyrinth of stone.<br><br><b>'A gorgeous volcanic eruption... A work of extraordinary imagination' <i>New Yorker</i></b></p>