“I don’t usually have a lot of time to devote to reading but having started Samsara I genuinely couldn’t put it down. If this is a first book for the author then I’m looking forward to future novels. It took until the end of the book for the penny to drop that there was a connection to the cover illustration of the Wheel of Life. Not being a scholar of the political and philosophical beliefs of the part of the world this novel is set against, I would have liked a preface that prepared the ground for my interpretation of the story. I ended up replaying the novel in my mind and trying to connect the dots rather than grasping significant moments as I read them. Pretty damn good. Next book please….”