![]() ![]() I read one very dark fantasy book when I was a kid ( The Oaken Throne, by Robin Jarvis, which felt brutal for my age) and that put the wiggins in me for weeks. I generally avoid horror films, and I have never actually read a horror book myself. I am not the usual market for horror books. As past and present converge, only one woman can be telling the truth. ![]() In a great storm, in the depths of winter, as the old year dies, the locals discover a devastating scene on the Isle.Įve and Dinah’s accounts of that night contradict and intertwine. As the solitude of Altnaharra is broken, Eve’s faith and sanity fracture. Dinah longs for something other.īut the world is at war and cannot be kept at bay. She is untroubled save by her dreams of soft arms and a woman singing. All they know is the grey Isle of Altnaharra which sits in the black sea off the wildest coast of Scotland.Įve loves the free, savage life of the Isle and longs to inherit Uncle’s power. They are raised among the Children, a community of strays and orphans ruled by a mysterious figure they call Uncle. ![]() See Also: Rawblood | The Last House on Needless StreetĮve and Dinah are everything to one another, never parted day or night. ![]()
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