Praise for The English German Girl 'Kept me up at night . . . amazing. It has been in my thoughts since' Guardian 'Well researched and very moving' The Times As darkness falls on the M25, the flow of traffic comes to a halt. Time passes. More time passes. Then more. Drivers switch off their engines, then get out of their cars. And so the story begins . . . In this bold, state-of-the-nation novel, Jake Wallis Simons brings together characters from all walks of life and explores what happens when lives collide on the M25.