Candlenight -
Phil Rickman
1991 - Duckworth, London - First Edition
Author’s first novel. A gothic horror, based in 1980’s Wales, when Welsh homes were being taken over by wealthier English inhabitants. Scary.
Perhaps best described in the reviews:-
'Grimly sinister. Written with blood-curdling aplomb' - Sunday Telegraph.
'Gripping throughout. Powerful, classic stuff.' - The Times.
'Crisp prose, excellent dialogue and a real sense of mounting evil' - Time Out.
'A brooding first novel... credibly fuses Celtic myth with contemporary Welsh politics' - The Sunday Telegraph. pp. vii [1] 363 [5]. Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket Ref: 101081 Price: HK$ 800
Perhaps best described in the reviews:-
'Grimly sinister. Written with blood-curdling aplomb' - Sunday Telegraph.
'Gripping throughout. Powerful, classic stuff.' - The Times.
'Crisp prose, excellent dialogue and a real sense of mounting evil' - Time Out.
'A brooding first novel... credibly fuses Celtic myth with contemporary Welsh politics' - The Sunday Telegraph. pp. vii [1] 363 [5]. Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket Ref: 101081 Price: HK$ 800