Far na Slighe

From the winner of the Best Unpublished Manuscript for Children/Young People at the Gaelic Literature Awards 2023.

Fae na Slighe follows the haunting case of Joni Dawson’s tragic demise. When Joni’s death is revisited in a new ‘true crime’ series on YouTube, it sparks an unexpected chain of events for Amy and Ciara. The couple’s lives take an eerie turn as they recognize a familiar bracelet worn by Joni in the series, a relic Amy stumbled upon two decades earlier on the very same coastal path.

Haunted by the possibility that they possess a crucial piece of evidence linked to Joni’s untimely end, Amy and Ciara grapple with what to do with the bracelet. As they cautiously navigate the decision to rid themselves of the item, an ominous presence looms in the shadows, threatening their every move. With someone desperate to prevent the truth from surfacing, the couple finds themselves embroiled in a dangerous game of cat and mouse.

This book weaves a suspenseful narrative of unexpected connections and a race against time, keeping readers on the edge of their seats until the final, spine-chilling revelation.