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Book SynopsisA modern spin on a folk tale where the improbable can happen deftly spun the twists are lovely; dark and deep' The TimesGolding folds together a folklore-inspired plot with the modern twists and tension of a police procedural novel to create a bitingly unnerving story' Adele Parks, PlatinumSewing together the many threads of the case, there is the added folklore that seeps into an atmospheric, mysterious and horror-struck storyline. Powerful imagery and captivating characters, this a grabbing book' Magic Radio Book ClubThe most original book you'll read this year Full of twists, turns and atmosphere, make sure you don't accidentally stay up all night devouring it' Crime Monthly * * *When a small child is found wandering alone, the local shopkeepers call the authorities immediately. Twenty minutes later, the girl's mother turns up, panicked and distraught. It doesn''t take long to clear things up, and mother and daughter are soon reunited and sent on their way.Miles away, the body of