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The lighthouse witches
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- Book Synopsis
- Don't miss this chilling gothic thriller from the bestselling author . . . 'Cooke has creatively interwoven the darkness of reality with a magical realism that will truly have you gripped'Woman & Home 'Fascinating and enthralling' Prima 'Wonderfully atmospheric and compelling' Rosamund Lupton 'A flawless read' Elizabeth Lee 'Seething with gothic menace' Caroline Lea 'This ghost story is a perfect mix of propulsive plot and shivers-up-the-spine spookiness'Good HousekeepingA deserted lighthouseUpon the cliffs of a remote Scottish island stands a lighthouse. Strange and terrible events have happened here. It started with a witch hunt. Now, centuries later, islanders are vanishing.A lost familyLiv Stay and her children don't believe in witches or curses. But within months of arriving on the island, her daughter Luna is the only one of them left.An impossible childTwenty years later, Luna's missing sister turns up out of the blue. She is exactly the girl Luna remembers. Same face. Same smile. Same age.Faced with the impossible, it's up to Luna to find out what really happened at the lighthouse all those years ago.
- About The Author
- C.J. Cooke is an acclaimed, award-winning poet and novelist published in 23 languages. Born in Belfast, C.J. has a PhD in Literature from Queen's University, Belfast, and was formerly Reader in Creative Writing at the University of Glasgow, where she researched the impact of motherhood on women's writing and creative writing interventions for mental health. She has been nominated for an Edgar Award and an ITW Thriller Award, selected as a Waterstones' Paperback Book of the Year and BBC Radio 2 Book Club pick. She takes inspiration from real women she discovers in detailed historical research, and her books have been critically acclaimed for their atmospheric use of time and place.
- Product Details
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- ISBN
- 9780008455446
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- HarperCollinsPublishers, (15 September 2022)
- Number of Pages
- 422
- Weight
- 300 grams
- Language
- English
- Dimensions
- 198 x 129 x 34 mm
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