Benbecula : Darkland Tales - Graeme Macrae Burnet Publication Date:02/10/2025It is dark now and my window onto the world is a small one. I do not know how much longer I will be here.'Shortlisted for the Walter Scott Prize for Historical FictionOn 9 July 1857, Angus MacPhee, a labourer from Liniclate on the island of Benbecula, murdered his father, mother and aunt. At trial in Inverness he was found to be criminally insane and confined in the Criminal Lunatic Department of Perth Prison. Some years later, Angus's older brother
the bastard prince of the House of Shadow with a brutal past
virtuosic in his performance of linguistic jokes
He has no name
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she starts to suspect that this gift might not be the life-line she thought it was
An absorbing tale about family
it makes her wonder if Reese is another victim in a brutal crime or if she's the killer
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