Tenterhooks by Claire-Lise Kieffer

Tenterhooks by Claire-Lise KiefferAn eerie discovery at a building site triggers a crisis for a garda and his family. A grieving woman comes to believe that she is being possessed by the spirit of her mother, and seeks an unusual exorcism. A brave new world is established as Galway disappears slowly underwater. And a young woman experiences the morning after the night before in a strange, condemned midlands town. In these stories of an Ireland both strange and achingly familiar,

she unites the chill of the modern gothic with the pulse of a thriller

author of Little Monkey and New in Town

' Peter Frankopan

and his arrival in Dublin as a university student

But now for the first time - suddenly

Far from his villainous portrayal in the New Testament

even when they don't represent the stirred dark waters of xenophobia

they're drawn back there to revisit a glorious childhood summer

But it will be Anna's past – as a journalist

exquisitely illustrated portrait

An unprecedented debut published to immediate acclaim

'Fern's book