By acclaimed storyteller Lynne Truss, author of the bestselling Eats, Shoots and Leaves, the mesmerising tale of a cat with nine lives, and a relationship as ancient as time itself and just as powerful.
The scene: a cottage on the coast on a windy evening.
A wonderful tale full of parodies, pastiches and paradoxes… pure joy
A novel as entertaining as it is addictive ... the best in humorous writing
One of those rare books that actually makes you laugh out loud... impossible not to read in one sitting
Truss brings an eerie, 19th-century kind of horror into the present-day world
A comic chiller in the best tradition of mad British humour
Bestselling author of
Eats, Shoots & Leaves and
Talk to the Hand,
Lynne Truss is a journalist, arts and book reviewer, sports columnist and a regular broadcaster for BBC's Radio 4. She's had two plays performed at the Edinburgh Festival, including 'Hell's Bells' in 2012. Her latest book is
Get Her Off The Pitch: How Sports Took Over My Life.
Cat Out Of Hell is her fourth novel, and the first in over ten years.