Philip Ridley

In the Eyes of Mr Fury is the first novel by Philip Ridley after his novella Crocodilia, and first published in 1989. It was the first book published in the Penguin Books Originals list. The novel has become a cult classic and became something of an underground phenomenon when published in Russia in 2004. In 2015 the …

Vinegar Street is a derelict place where Poppy Picklesticks lives - and she loves it. One day a newcomer appears, Mandy Nylon, who threatens her way of life and represents all that she hates. Poppy is determined to save Mandy's mistreated son and bring love back to Vinegar Street.