Pine by Francine Toon - ISBN: 9781784164829
Paperback
Highland secrets, missing women, and a dark forest hold the answers.

Pine

The spine-chilling Sunday Times bestseller

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  • Paperback

    336 pages

  • Release Date

    17 November 2020

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Summary

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

WINNER of the McIlvanney Prize 2020 Shortlisted for Bloody Scotland’s Scottish Crime Debut of the Year 2020

“It’s both eerie and thrilling at once, and had me under its spell until the end” - Sophie Mackintosh, author of The Water Cure

They are driving home from the search part…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781784164829
ISBN-10:1784164828
Author:Francine Toon
Publisher:Transworld Publishers Ltd
Imprint:Black Swan
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:336
Release Date:17 November 2020
Weight:234g
Dimensions:196mm x 128mm x 22mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

A literary gothic thriller to chill the marrow

A literary gothic thriller to chill the marrow * Guardian *
[A] simmering gothic thriller * Daily Mail *
(A) pacey horror-tinged novel … Even with the strange and supernatural goings-on in the woods, it’s the rage and grief and darkness of grown-ups that’s the biggest mystery of all * Telegraph, Best First Novels of 2020 *
The novel’s strength is its evocation of bleak landscapes and complex characters * Sunday Times *
Splicing small-town domestic drama with grisly mystery and occult thrills, it’s a cleverly crafted debut * Metro *
One of the standout debuts of the year * Irish Independent *
As gripping as any boxset * Sunday Times Scotland *
This haunting debut is a must-read for fans of eerie gothic fiction * The Skinny *
An evocative read which will keep you guessing * Sunday Independent *
Pine is a thrill of a book * i-D *

About The Author

Francine Toon

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.

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