Erinna Mettler is an author whose work delves into the intricacies of human psychology and the complexities of relationships. Her distinctive prose offers a penetrating insight into character motivations, drawing readers into the depth of their experiences. Through her writing, Mettler seeks to uncover hidden truths about human nature and provide fresh perspectives on everyday life. Her narratives are recognized for their emotional resonance and literary merit.
'Starlings' is a daisy-chain novel set in Brighton. Each chapter tells the story of one of its varied inhabitants. Disparate lives collide in surprising ways, showing that destinies are often shaped by those we live beside.
In a world obsessed with celebrity culture do the best stories belong to ordinary people? A tramp wanders through New York on the day John Lennon is shot; a doctor remembers a Muhammad Ali fight from his childhood; a mother's Harry Potter obsession follows the death of her child.