All the time we are surrounded by coincidences. Some we pay a second thought to and then forget about. Some fill us with wonder. Some we never even notice. But there are some which can scare us. When Kieran Whyteleafe starts to see little coincidences happening around him he decides to investigate their meaning. The coincidences seem to centre . . .
Miki Tominaga’s world is turned upside down when she is involved in a car accident that leaves her face-blind. Unable to recognise even her closest friends she struggles to adjust to her condition. Determined to find out what happened the night of the crash, she stumbles upon a group that film elaborate suicides. It isn’t long until she discovers her . . .
Feb 4, 2010: Within the first paragraph of this novel I knew I was in the hands of a skillful, practised writer. The atmosphere is eerie and evocative as the main character, Kieran, wakes from a disturbing dream and looks out the window into the dark, wind tossed yard.
A tone of tension and foreboding is established, but as the story progresses it’s not quite as scary as I expected it to be. Kieran goes about his mundane day and encounters some odd, but [more . . .]