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Farell is such an impressive writer, able to combine tragedy and comedy in great story telling. This is the first in his Empire seris and is set on a massive, crumbling hotel on the Irish coast. The Major and other residents strive to achieve civility and normalcy as the building is taken over by multiplying cats and greenery which , fertilized by some sewage isuue, is breaking through the superstructure.