From the author of the Booker Prize-shortlisted Treacle Walker and the Carnegie Medal and Guardian Children’s Fiction Prize-winning classic, The Owl Service A disturbing exploration of the inevitability of life.
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“A magnificently multilayered novel… and a superbly exciting piece of literature.” The Times “…A work of poetic imagination that will keep any adult mind at full stretch.” Daily Mail “A bitter, complex, brilliant book.” Ursula Le Guin "…A mysterious secret for readers to claim as their own" The Times "glitters with brilliance" The Times