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An international controversy has the potential to change the world in Glow, a thriller novel by Ned Beauman. Summary of the Book A young university graduate and an insomniac, Raf takes to rave parties around London to try and find something new to keep himself occupied. His search leads him to the new drug called glow. However, there are a lot of mysterious events which occur around glow, events such as the disappearance of Raf’s friend Theo. Raf plunges headfirst into the world of designer drugs and encounters an underworld that thrives on narcotics. This realm has connections from the Burmese Concession to the jails of Pakistan. Can Raf get out of there alive? About Ned Beauman Ned Beauman is a British novelist known for writing Boxer, Beetle and The Teleportation Accident. A literary critic, Beauman has written for The Guardian, The White Review, The London Review of Books and Dazed & Confused. His books were shortlisted for the Desmond Elliott Prize, the Guardian First Book Award and the Man Booker Prize, and he won the Encore Award.