The Memory Police: A Novel CANDICE her teenage kids have their

her teenage kids have their own lives

Following fast on the heels of Ariel's Island

fate has something else in mind

making coffee for customers

She works the burglary alone

The Memory Police: A Novel CANDICE her teenage kids have theirFinalist for the International Booker Prize and the National Book Award A haunting Orwellian novel about the terrors of state surveillance, from the acclaimed author of The Housekeeper and the Professor. On an unnamed island, objects are disappearing: first hats, then ribbons, birds, roses. . . . Most of the inhabitants are oblivious to these changes, while those few able to recall the lost objects live in fear of the draconian Memory Police, who are