The White Hare: A West Country Coming-of-Age Mystery
Hardback | English
By (author): Michael Fishwick
A beautifully written coming-of-age novel nominated for the 2017 CILIP Carnegie Prize from an acclaimed literary voice.
A lost boy. A dead girl, and one who is left behind.
A village full of whispers and secrets.
When the white hare appears, magical and fleet in the silvery moonlight, she leads them all into a legend, a chase. But who is the hunter and who the hunted?
''There''s magic in Michael Fishwick''s The White Hare, a haunting story of a troubled London teenager [and] a tender reflection on father-son relationships'' EVENING STANDARD.
''Finely tuned prose, a rich sense of place, magical folklore elements, multi-dimensional characters, and a well-paced plot create a suspenseful contemporary tale of grief, retribution, and healing'' KIRKUS, Starred Review.
''Myth, mystery, love and loss collide in an utterly gripping, deeply atmospheric, coming-of-age novel'' THE BOOKSELLER.
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