Some Hope

Some Hope is the third of Edward St Aubyns semiautobiographical series The Patrick Melrose Novels filmed for Sky Atlantic and starring Benedict Cumberbatch as aristocratic addict Patrick. Patrick Melrose cleanedup and worldweary is a reluctant guest at a glittering party deep in the English countryside. Amid a crowd of flitting social dragonflies he finds his search for redemption and capacity for forgiveness challenged by his observation of the cruelties around him. Armed with his biting wit and a newly fashioned openness can Patrick who has been to the furthest limits of experience and back again find release from the savageries of his childhood This title was originally published along with Never Mind and Bad News as part of a three book omnibus also called Some Hope.