Rebecca Nimmo

After the arrival of a world renowned critic, the fate of a restaurant and its staff hinges on a single dish: a simple bowl of soup.

After a disastrous eggscapade leaves him a shell of his former self, a hired hand becomes involved in a dangerous game of chicken.

As Al drains colour from the modern world, a young woman and a Human Library "book" find themselves written into each other's margins, risking memory, policy, and erasure to hold onto something real.