Barrowbeck / Andrew Michael Hurley.

Hurley, Andrew Michael, 1975-, author

London : John Murray, 2024.

304 pages ; 23 cm

In a remote and seemingly cursed village on the Yorkshire Lancashire border, the inhabitants of Barrowbeck wrestle with life, death and a landscape that is wild and mercurial.Friends gather to support a widower whose wife has died in mysterious circumstances; an elderly teacher is unnerved by one of his pupils; a childless couple must make an agonising decision; sisters welcome a lodger into their home.Set over the course of a year, these gothic stories are riven with psychological trauma, unsettling events and encroaching darkness.

9781399817486 (hbk)

823.92
AF
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PR6108.U6

English

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