Ben’s debut novel, The Spring of Kasper Meier, has been shortlisted for The Sunday Times Young Writer of the Year Award, for the best work of fiction, non-fiction or poetry by a British or Irish writer of 35 or under. Read more…
The Spring of Kasper Meier Shortlisted for Sunday Times Young Writer of the Year
The Spring of Kasper Meier Wins HWA Debut Crown
Ben’s debut novel has won the Historical Writers’ Association Debut Crown for debut historical fiction. Read more…
The Spring of Kasper Meier wins Betty Trask Prize
The Spring of Kasper Meier wins the Betty Trask Prize 2015. Read more…
The Spring of Kasper Meier Shortlisted for HWA Debut Crown
Ben’s debut novel The Spring of Kasper Meier has been shortlisted for the HWA Debut Crown 2015, awarded by the Historical Writers’ Association to the best debut novel of historical fiction. Read more…
The Spring of Kasper Meier Shortlisted for Betty Trask Prize
Ben’s debut novel, The Spring of Kasper Meier, has been shortlisted for the prestigious Betty Trask Prize. The judges described the novel as ‘A moody-blue, grimly atmospheric novel exploring amorality and survival in a frightening, unsettling post-war city.’ Read more…
The Spring of Kasper Meier longlisted for Authors’ Club First Novel Award
The Spring of Kasper Meier has been long-listed for the Authors’ Club First Novel Award. Read more…
Spring of Kasper Meier Selected for WHSmith’s Fresh Talent 2015
The Spring of Kasper Meier has been selected for the WHSmith Fresh Talent promotion. Read more…
Spring of Kasper Meier Selected for Waterstone’s Book Club 2015
The Spring of Kasper Meier has been selected for the Waterstone’s Book Club 2015. Read more…
The Spring of Kasper Meier: Out Now In Paperback
Ben’s debut novel, The Spring of Kasper Meier, is out now in paperback, hardback, ebook and audiobook.
Set in Berlin in 1946, the novel traces the strained friendship between black-market trader, Kasper Meier, and Eva Hirsch, his young blackmailer. As occupying soldiers begin to be killed in mysterious circumstances, both Kasper and Eva are confronted by their troubled pasts and their fragile lives begin to spiral out of control.
You can purchase in your local bookstore, or:
Buy online at Waterstones, Foyles, Hive, WHSmiths and Amazon.
Purchase the eBook for your Kindle, Nook, Kobo or Sony eReader
Download the audiobook through Audible.
