Until It Shimmers

<p><span style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)>A part of Ned Baldwin has always known this day would come. That he would at last tell the truth to the people who mattered most to him. It is only when he moves to London to figure out what precisely he wants to do with his life that he manages to blurt it out in the immediate aftermath of a minor car crash. There is relief in the fact that it is done even if badly done.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)> </span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)>Born and bred on the inside Ned finds himself for the first time on the outside alone with many questions and few answers. When he looks back he does so with a mix of anger and affection. And when he looks forward? He isn't sure. In the books he's read there are rarely happy endings for people like him.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)> </span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)>Set in London's gritty gay scene at the end of the Thatcher era Alec Scott's debut novel </span><em style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)>Until It Shimmers</em><span style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)> confronts faith honour and the pursuit of love.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)> </span></p><p>A rich and satisfying debut-Christopher Castellani bestselling author of <em>Leading Men</em></p>