Pine: The spine-chilling and prize-winning, atmospheric debutLauren and her father Niall live alone in the Highlands, in a small village surrounded by pine forest. When a woman stumbles out onto the road one Halloween night, Niall drives her back to their house in his pickup. In the morning, she's gone. In a community where daughters rebel, men quietly rage, and drinking is a means of forgetting, mysteries like these are not out of the ordinary. The trapper found hanging with the dead animals for two weeks.

when we get there

Myriam and Paul's idyllic tableau is shattered

Courageous dogs

Before convenient air travel

brings together pieces from near and far

the race is on to find him

to show how the notion of humanity has become eroded as never before

'The skin was smooth and bright as porcelain

Tragedy permits us to come face to face with the things we don't want to know about ourselves

After the overwhelming horrors of the first half of the 20th century

gripping in its voice and haunting in its implications

Born to parents who emigrated from Bangladesh to Britain