'Uncannily brilliant… a book to be swallowed whole' EVIE WYLD ‘Excellent… a profound portrait of a life dislocated by war and violence’ THE TIMES Before there was Jaws, there was… QUINT
Robert Lautner Book order
Robert Lautner writes under the pseudonym Mark Keating. His works often delve into complex interpersonal relationships, exploring the depths of the human psyche. Lautner's style is known for its atmospheric, often melancholic mood and insightful glimpses into his characters' motivations. His narrative flows with a deliberate elegance that draws the reader into a world of emotion and reflection.



- 2024
- 2017
The Draughtsman
- 496 pages
- 18 hours of reading
Speak out for the fate of millions or turn a blind eye? We all have choices. `Absolutely exceptional. So beautifully written, with precision and wisdom and real emotional acuity ... A remarkable achievement' STEPHEN KELMAN, author of Pigeon English
- 2015
Road to Reckoning
- 272 pages
- 10 hours of reading
Exploring themes of loss and maturation, the story follows a young man grappling with his father's death while navigating the revolutionary impact of Col. Samuel Colt's revolving pistol on the American West. The narrative intertwines personal growth with historical innovation, showcasing how this invention transformed society. Fans of True Grit will find a familiar resonance in this compelling tale of resilience and change.