There was a shop near me called Ron’s Motor Shop, with a sign at the car park entrance saying ‘patrons only’. I thought the whole thing was reserved for Pat Ron, the owner.

Brilliant, thanks for the response. I am not familiar with a few of the names on your list; more to add to the groaning bookcase!

Also The Salt Miracles by @natashapulley.bsky.social is one I think about quite a bit.

William Boyd for me. Recommended by a friend at work, and I’ll forever be grateful!

Sensational

Red Faction was brilliant, right? Sadly the sequels never got anywhere near the level of the original.

Think the alt text is doing him a disservice. He’s clearly checking his investments after a day of abbreviating words