The Sovereign Light Cafe by William Boyd: a short story inspired by Keane

William Boyd has written about why he is a fan of the band Keane, and how he has written a short story inspired by a song, Sovereign Light Cafe, on their latest album. Here is that storyBethany Mellmoth is running into Victoria Station trying not to look too distraught but probably failing, she thinks. She glances back, wondering if somehow Demerson has managed to follow her but she can see no one in the thinning crowd of hurrying commuters. Her eyes flick to the departure board looking for de...

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