Oh snow gorgeous! The spirit of winter in a book. Winter is waking. From the darkness of history, the extinct wolves are rising… Innis Munro is walking home across the bleak wilderness of Nin Island when he hears the chilling howl of a wolf. It’s a sound to make your goosebumps rise. But there are no wolves on the island. They were all hunted to extinction centuries ago. What mystery is the island hiding? Trying to figure things out, Innis accepts a challenge to jump the Bonnie Laddie’s Leap. As the wolves rise out of ancient days and long-buried secrets emerge, Innis sets off on the quest of a lifetime…

A brooding, atmospheric mystery set on a remote Scottish island

By Times/Chicken House Fiction Competition winner Kerr Thompson

Kerr’s debut novel The Sound of Whales received huge acclaim

A wonderful winter read with powerful themes of courage and conservation

Product Details

Format

Paperback

ISBN

9781911077695

Publisher

Chicken House Ltd

Date published

November 2nd, 2017

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