Candlenight Av Phil (Author) Rickman

A supernatural thriller from the author of the chilling Merrily Watkins Mysteries.For Bethan, a schoolteacher, the old superstitions woven into the social fabric of her West Wales village are primitive and distasteful, which is why she''s pleased to welcome the sophisticated newcomers: London journalist Giles Freeman and his wife Claire. Surely they''ll let in some fresh air? But the Freemans are keen to absorb this different culture, a whole new way of life, rejecting the advice of an old colleague who warns them of a hard and bitter land where they''ve always danced on the edge of the abyss. They soon learn that this community hides an ancient, bloody, and pagan secret - one that will haunt them forever.A PHIL RICKMAN STANDALONE NOVEL