Francine Toon’s debut novel Pine was a Sunday Times bestseller and number one Times bestseller. It won the 2020 McIlvanney Prize, was shortlisted for Bloody Scotland Debut Prize and longlisted for the Highland Book Prize and the Deborah Rogers Foundation Writers Award.
Her poetry, written as Francine Elena, has appeared in The Sunday Times, The Best British Poetry 2013 and 2015 anthologies and Poetry London, among other places. Her short story ‘Ghost Kitchen’ was published in the anthology Of The Flesh.
The author of the Sunday-Times-bestselling Pine returns with another sinister and atmospheric tale of buried secrets, set in the brooding Scottish landscape.
One of the biggest literary debuts of 2020, dark secrets lie at the heart of this haunting and powerful bestselling novel set in the Scottish Highlands
