There's loads of colour and detail and Osman draws on experience gleaned from his day job to ensure the music industry setting is evoked with a kind of febrile credibility.
It tells the story of Adam who learns that his twin brother, Brandon, has been murdered.
Find helpful customer reviews and review ratings for The Ruins at Amazon.com. It turns out that this was a very impressive debut, as the writing was excellent. My only suggestion would be start it with an open mind and enjoy the journey.I really wanted to like this. First the quibbles. The author creates characters that might not be likable but if readers have siblings they will be able to connect with the lead characters desire to find the truth of what happen to his brother.After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages you are interested in.After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages you are interested in. Investigating why, Adam gets drawn into Brandon’s murky world. The basis of the plot is very simple Adams twin brother who he has had no contact with for years has been murdered and he sets out to solve his brother’s death but what he discovers is mind blowing. Brandon Kussgarten, a rock musician, is assassinated under bizarre circumstances. Back in March 2019 I read a novella about a disappeared rock band, LUCIFER SAM. It centers on Adam, whose estranged twin brother Brandon, is killed by 2 masked gunman in London (where Adam lives and had no idea Brandon was there). And if fiction is like real life with the dull bits taken out, readers can brace themselves for this dazzling journey, as Osman’s characters certainly don’t shy away from taking radical steps in living their lives, even in seeking a life beyond death. Unfortunately I didn’t believe in the development of Adam, and wasn’t interested enough in Brandon. also, the love story seems very unlikely Mat Osman sues his knowledge to bring his first book to life. The life of wannabe rockstar Brandon is clearly informed by the author’s day job, but his twin Adam(A & B, geddit? He finds out about Brandon's death from Brandon's girlfriend, who he didn't know existed, and because he is drawn to her, gets deeply involved in This was an interesting read that I wanted to enjoy more than I actually did. Read honest and unbiased product reviews from our users. )’s obsession is fresh and original, and gives hope that Osman has much more in him to come. In fact, it’s kind of hard to believe this is his first novel with how well it’s put together.Wow - it's so difficult to review this book, it's definitely genre bending, but definitely brilliant! The model takes into account factors including the age of a rating, whether the ratings are from verified purchasers, and factors that establish reviewer trustworthiness.This page works best with JavaScript. He studied at the London School of Economics, where in 1989 he was awarded a BSc in Politics.Mathew David "Mat" Osman is an English musician, bass player and songwriter who co-founded the British rock band Suede. He finds out about Brandon's death from Brandon's girlfriend, who he didn't know existed, and because he is drawn to her, gets deeply involved in trying to find out what happened as well as finish what Brandon started.Mathew David "Mat" Osman is an English musician, bass player and songwriter who co-founded the British rock band Suede. Adam lives a pretty insular life and spends his time building a massive model city that has taken over his entire apartment.
Mat Osman, The Ruins (Repeater Books, 2020) ISBN 9781912248674, paperback original, 408 pages.
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