Black Harvest
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Black Harvest by Ann Pilling
The rugged west coast of Ireland seems like the perfect place for a holiday. Then everything starts to go wrong. Colin is aware of an awful smell coming off the land, a smell of death and decay“A marvellously powerful bookAn unusually effective story which combines sensitivity, realism and horror.”
Books for Keeps
“History doesn’t get more real than this.”
Sunday Times
Ann Pilling was brought up in Warrington, Cheshire and many of her books are set in the industrial North West. After reading English at London University, she taught in Buckinghamshire then sent some time in America before returning to England and settling eventually in Oxford. She is married with two sons.
Ann has been writing books for children since 1983. Her first published novel was Black Harvest, the first in a series of five ghost stories. Among her many titles are several novels of contemporary life including Henry’s Leg, which won the 1986 Guardian Award and was subsquently televised.
Whenever possible, Ann retreats to the Yorkshire Dales which she calls ‘the country of my heart’.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780006754268 |
| ISBN 10 | 0006754260 |
| Title | Black Harvest |
| Author | Ann Pilling |
| Series | Collins Modern Classics |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | HarperCollins Publishers |
| Year published | 1999-08-02 |
| Number of pages | 192 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |