Hurley, Andrew Michael
The Loney: 'The Book of the Year 2016'
- ISBN 13:
- 9781473619852
- author:
- Hurley, Andrew Michael
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- John Murray
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2016
- Pages:
- 368
- Dimensions:
- 13.8 x 2.3 x 19.7 cm
- Genre:
- Fiction, Contemporary Fiction, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
The Loney by Andrew Michael Hurley is a haunting and atmospheric novel that explores the darker side of human nature. Two brothers, bound together by their shared experiences, are left to face their fears on a desolate stretch of coastline. As they wait for a cure, they become increasingly drawn to the mysterious old house that appears at the end of a treacherous causeway, revealed only by the shifting tide. The Loney is a masterful excursion into terror, a story of the unsaid and the implied, where the boundaries between reality and the unknown are blurred. The author's use of language creates a sense of unease and tension, drawing the reader into a world of dark holes and blurry spaces that must be filled by the imagination. A deeply unsettling and unnerving read, The Loney is a novel that will leave you with a lasting sense of unease.