A haunting YA thriller unfolds on an isolated beach.
Heather agrees to a group camping holiday with Dougie and his friends because she's desperate to get closer to him. But when the two of them disturb a pagan burial site above the beach, she becomes certain that they have woken a malevolent spirit. Something is alive out there in the pitch-black dark, and it is planning to wreak deadly revenge.
One year later Heather knows that she was very lucky to escape Black Cairn Point but she is still waiting for Dougie to wake from his coma. If he doesn't, how will she prove her sanity, and her innocence?
A chilling and atmospheric thriller from unflinching and award-winning writer Claire McFall. Claire McFall grew up just south of Glasgow in the heart of Celtic and Rangers country. She teaches English in a secondary school in Peebles, Scotland, where she lives. Her debut novel, FERRYMAN, was long-listed for the Branford Boase Award, nominated for the Carnegie Medal and won a Scottish Children's Book Award. Follow Claire at www.clairemcfall.co.uk or on Twitter: @mcfall_claire A haunting YA thriller unfolds on an isolated beach Creepy, tense, gripping. A haunting unputdownable YA thriller. Claire has been nominated for the Carnegie Medal, won the Scottish Book Award for Older Readers (2013) and the Grampion Children's Book Award. She has also been long-listed for the Branford Boase Award and the UKLA (UK Literary Association) Book Awards. Claire's other YA novel BOMBMAKER was listed in the Telegraph's Best YA Books of 2014 As a Scottish author there will be widespread local promotion as well as support from Scottish Booktrust. Extracts, interviews and much more available on Claire's website: http://www.clairemcfall.co.uk
