Book of Death and Fish

Discover the poignant narrative of Book of Death and Fish by Ian Stephen, published by Saraband in 2015. This captivating novel spans 480 pages and invites readers into the life of Peter MacAulay as he contemplates his legacy while drafting his will. Set against the backdrop of Stornoway, the story intricately weaves together personal reflections and the broader tapestry of world events that shape his experiences. With a deep passion for history, engines, and fish, Peter’s journey reveals the evolving landscape of the Hebrides, highlighting both the changes and the enduring aspects of life. This book is a rich exploration of stories and small histories that resonate throughout one man's unique lifetime. Perfect for fans of literary fiction, Book of Death and Fish is a must-read for those who appreciate the beauty of storytelling and the complexities of human existence.