The Light of Day

by Graham Swift

Published 28 November 2002
'Book for book, Swift is surely one of England's finest novelists' John Banville

Sarah is in prison. Every fortnight she is visited by George, the private eye she employed to observe the final stage of her husband's affair. The visits - and the days between - lead George back into Sarah's past and into events he can picture only too well, while bringing him ever closer to a time he can't quite imagine - when she will once again step out into the clear light of day...