Marubucin Michael Santiago yana ɗaukar saurin bugawa na manyan masu kirkirar litattafan laifuka ko masu fa'ida waɗanda ke mamaye manyan matsayi na kowane kantin sayar da littattafai, daga Joël mai dicker har zuwa Dolores Redondo, don kawo manyan misalai guda biyu.
Wani abu kuma shine salo wanda Mikel Santiago ke samun sarari a cikin waɗannan nau'ikan haɗin gwiwa waɗanda ke magance ɓangaren duhu na rai. Me game da Mikel shine tashin hankali na labarin da aka canza zuwa tashin hankali na hankali wanda ke kamawa da riƙe mai karatu, ya kasa cire idanun sa daga abubuwan da ke buƙatar ƙuduri kuma yana ba da sanarwar karkatar da juzu'i.
Tambayar, dangane da ƙimar wannan ɗab'in da aka nuna a farkon, shine kawai shekara ta wuce tun da ta fito. Tom Harvey's baƙon rani kuma mun riga mun iya jin daɗin sabon littafin sa: Tsibirin tsararru na ƙarshe.
Kowane littafin labari na ban mamaki, mai ban sha'awa ko labari na laifi dole ne ya riga ya ba da shawara daga take. Kuma gaskiyar ita ce wannan marubucin ya yi daidai a cikin wannan da'awar ta farko. Kullum suna damun lakabi, kamar na sabon littafinsa wanda na kawo a wannan sararin yau, kuma wanda a ƙarshe ya haɗa kira zuwa duhu, ga shawarar da ba za a iya musantawa ba. Daga Daren karshe a Tremore Beach y Mummunar hanya har zuwa Tsibirin tsararru na ƙarshe... Tunawa da halaka, bankwana na tilastawa, rayuka a gefe da abubuwan da suka faru zuwa ga abin takaici.
Kwarewar kansa koyaushe kyakkyawar farawa ce don ba da cikakkiyar aminci ga labari. Mikel Santiago ya san sarari na jan hankali a Ireland ko Scotland kuma wannan shine yadda yake samun yanayi da albarkatu iri iri don wasu makircinsa.
Don haka, saita makircin akan wannan tsibiri na muryoyin ƙarshe yana jagorantar mu zuwa mafi nisa daga tsohuwar masarautar Biritaniya, tsibiri na ƙarshe a kusa da Saint Kilda, ingantaccen wurin ajiyar yanayi wanda yawon shakatawa da sauran masunta na ƙarshe ke zama tare tsakanin shiru kawai ya karye saboda kumburin Tekun Arewa.
Tare da wannan jin baƙon da wuraren buɗe ido ke ba mu amma ba tare da wata alama ta wayewa ba, mun yi karo da Carmen, ma'aikacin otal, halin da ya ɓace daga makomarta zuwa waɗancan bakin tekun. Tare da ita, tsirarun masunta da suka fahimci wannan yanki a matsayin matsayin su na ƙarshe a duniya suna fuskantar guguwar da ta kai ga fitar da tsibirin.
Kuma a can, duk sun miƙa wuya ga babban guguwa, Carmen da sauran mazauna za su fuskanci wani bincike wanda zai canza rayuwarsu fiye da yadda babban hadari zai iya yi.
Yanzu zaku iya siyan littafin The Island of the Last Voices, sabon littafin Mikel Santiago, anan: