Book Review: The Satsuma Complex by Bob Mortimer ★★★★☆ (opens in new tab)

This is delightful whimsy wrapped up in a sensible chuckle. The sort of gigglesome nonsense that washes over you and worms its way into your ears. There's a hint of caper, a soupçon of cosy crime, and a sprinkling of a love story. And then there's a massive tonal shift where it all becomes rather menacing and a bit bleak. Bob Mortimer's prose, pacing, and peculiarities are smashing. This is …