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Sarah Harrison
ISBN: 9780727872128
Format: Hardback
Publisher:Severn House Publishers Ltd
Edition: Large Print edition
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Academic Michael Bowater arrives in a small Devon village to recover from a near-breakdown and finds himself caught up in the village's dark secrets. Tormented by hallucinations and premonitions of violence, Bowater is reluctantly drawn into a disturbing web of intrigue and suspicion.
Academic Michael Bowater arrives in the small village of Ballacombe in Devon to recuperate from a near-breakdown precipitated by the suicide of one of his students, and problems in his marriage. Within days he finds himself caught up in the village's dark secrets: years before, a young girl disappeared, her body never found. A visiting journalist seems determined to resurrect the case, and reopen old wounds. Tormented by hallucinations and premonitions of violence, Bowater is reluctantly drawn into a disturbing web of intrigue and suspicion...
| ISBN | 0727872125 | | Pages | 288 | | ISBN13 | 9780727872128
(What's this?) | | Volumes | 1 | | Publisher | Severn House Publishers Ltd | | Weight (grammes) | 467 | | Imprint | Severn House Large Print Books | | Published in | Sutton | | Format | Hardback | | Series title | Severn House Large Print | | Publication date | 28 Feb 2003 | | Height (mm) | 222 | | Library of Congress | PR6058.A69 | | Width (mm) | 141 | | DEWEY | 823.914 | | Spine width (mm) | 20 | | DEWEY edition | DC21 | | Academic level | General |
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'Harrison's story is taut, suspenseful, and sinister, with clear, simple writing cleverly juxtaposed against shadowy, complex psychological undertones. The impact is both powerful and compelling.'  Be the first to write a customer review
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