Thomas Derwent and his father live a normal, happy life in the peaceful village of Belthorp. But all that is about to end.
In their background lurks a secret, almost forgotten by Thomas till his father announces that the past has caught up with them. Their time in this tranquil part of rural England is nearly over. What follows is something more terrible than either of them could have predicted . . .
Will they survive? And will they survive together?
Sylvia Waugh has created an extraordinary and compelling story that will keep you guessing till the very last page is turned.
