Decline and Fall on Savage StreetDecline and Fall on Savage Street is a fictional companion to The Villa at the Edge of the Empire and the winner of the 2017 NZ Heritage Novel Award. This fascinating prize winning novel revolves around a house with a fanciful little turret, built by a river. Unfolding within its rooms are lives filled with event and emotional upheaval. A lot happens. The tumultuous events of the twentieth century also leave their mark, from war to economic collapse,