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Absorbing literary tale exploring the light and dark within the human soul. From the author of "Oranges Are Not The Only Fruit". It sold 15,000 hardbacks and received strong reviews. This paperback edition includes a fascinating PS section with author interview, an exclusive essay on the book and recommendations for further reading.
Synopsis
From one of Britain's best-loved literary novelists comes a magical, lyrical tale of the young orphan Silver, taken in by the ancient lighthousekeeper Mr. Pew, who reveals to her a world of myth and mystery through the art of storytelling.