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Carol Birch Cold Boy's Wood (Hardback). Author: Carol Birch. A body has been uncovered in a mudslide just outside the village of Andwiston. Watching him from the dark is Lorna, a lost soul living in the woods, haunted by ghosts and a vision from her childhood: a cold boy standing alone in Gallinger's field. Further DetailsTitle: Cold Boy's Wood Condition: New Description: Fusing the ghost story with sharp, psychological insight, this is a brilliant and timely novel about loneliness, buried secrets and the havoc they play on the mind from Booker-shortlisted author Carol Birch. Did you hear? Big landslip over by Ercol. Last night. The road into Gully's closed off. They found a body. Got police tape. All that stuff. They only do that for murder, don't they? Murder! A body has been uncovered in a mudslide just outside the village of Andwiston. In the pub they talk of murder, but Dan – sometime mechanic, constant drunk – is finding it hard to sift through his jumbled memories. Watching him from the dark is Lorna, a lost soul living in the woods, haunted by ghosts and a vision from her childhood: a cold boy standing alone in Gallinger's field.Fusing the ghost story with sharp, psychological insight, Cold Boy's Wood is an arresting, timely novel about loneliness, buried secrets and the havoc they play on the mind.'A naturally literary writer who can, with a simple image, evoke the deepest emotion' Guardian 'A haunting murder mystery, Cold Boy's Wood is also a double portrait of damaged souls' Sunday Times Crime Club 'Fusing the supernatural with the psychological, Birch's story is, at its heart, a human one' Big Issue 'Her prose has an irresistible vigour... Her words sing on the page' Financial Times Author: Carol Birch EAN: 9781838939410 Format: Hardback Country/Region of Manufacture: GB ISBN: 9781838939410 Publisher: Apollo Item Height: 228mm Item Length: 145mm Language: English ISBN-10: 1838939415 Genre: Fiction Release Date: 04/01/2021 Topic: Crime Thrillers & Mystery, Horror Release Year: 2021 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.
