{"product_id":"dark-17","title":"Dark","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom one of the most exciting recent talents in ghost stories comes a\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003espinetingling seaside folk horror novel, set against the blackouts of the 1970s\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhen the lights go out\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eYou can lose sight of what is real . . .\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is the 1970s. A young woman, Rosie, moves to a small remote seaside village, readying to welcome her first child. But with her partner working away on an oil rig, the house isn't the sanctuary she'd hoped for - the situation made worse by the regular blackouts due to the ongoing miners' strikes. And the villagers seem friendly enough, but some of them are taking an uncomfortably close interest in her pregnancy.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBefore long, Rosie notices strange noises and unexplained shadows in the corners of the cottage. As her birth date moves closer and the blackouts intensify, her isolation begins to consume her until she feels that she is losing her grip on reality.\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut Rosie isn't the only one in the village who has cause to fear the dark . . .  \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePraise for Amanda Mason\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A near-perfect ghost story' \u003ci\u003eGuardian\u003c\/i\u003e, on \u003ci\u003eThe Wayward Girls\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e'Satisfyingly unsettling, this is a hugely atmospheric novel that oozes with uncanny menace' Lucie McKnight Hardy on \u003ci\u003eThe Hiding Place\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Mason is one of the best ghost story writers around today' Jess Kidd\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A chillingly claustrophobic read' Daily Mirror, on \u003ci\u003eThe Wayward Girls\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A supernatural tour-de-force'\u003ci\u003e Daily Mail\u003c\/i\u003e on \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Hiding Place\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bonnier Books Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Product","offer_id":57427698581848,"sku":"9781786588029","price":21.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/agendabookshop.com\/products\/dark-17","provider":"Agenda Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}