The Chimes
Author: Anna Smaill
Desc: The Chimes is set in a reimagined London in a world where people cannot form new memories and the written word has been forbidden and destroyed. In the absence of both memory and writing is music. In a world where the past is a mystery each new day feels the same as the last and before is blasphemy all appears lost. But Simon Wythern a young man who arrives in London seeking the truth about what really happened to his parents discovers he has a gift that could change all of this forever. A stunning literary debut by poet and violinist Anna Smaill The Chimes is a startlingly original work that combines beautiful inventive prose with incredible imagination.