An elderly schoolteacher recalls the single act of youthful passion that changed her life forever. A young gardener has an unsettling encounter with a suburban housewife. A teenage girl strikes up an unlikely friendship with a lonely bachelor. In these twelve haunting stories award-winning writer Mary Costello examines the passions and perils of everyday life with startling insight, casting a light into the darkest corners of the human heart.
| ISBN: | 9781782116028 |
| Publication date: | 21st May 2015 |
| Author: | Costello, Mary |
| Publisher: | Canongate Books |
| Format: | Ebook (Epub) |