Animal Self is the second volume of the Moses Hoffman Trilogy and opens in Venice, where Mo has settled to rebuild his life and is compelled to begin drawing once more, making pictures that will rekindle the interest of his old friends and partners in Berlin crime.

John Clark, born 1954 in Scunthorpe, UK, has lived in Berlin for many years. Working in film and television internationally, as producer, director and writer, his recent novels include 'Gaming with Attitudes' and 'Urban Weather' alongside the Moses Hoffman Trilogy.