The Well
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What if you might have committed a shocking act of violence?
W hat if that act of violence was the murder of your own grandchild? It hasn't rained in Britain for three years. Except at The Well, Ruth and Mark's rural property, their haven from the pressures of the city. But their lush garden paradise has made the outside world envious and suspicious, and the idyll soon turns sour.
Then Lucien arrives, the child to brighten their lives, and the sisters of the rose set up camp, drawn by the miracle of the rain.
And Ruth is swept inexorably towards her darkest nightmare.
Catherine Chanter's The Well i s a haunting novel that probes the fragility of our personal relationships and the mystical connection between people and the places they call home.
Author: Catherine Chanter
Format: Paperback, 400 pages, 153mm x 234mm
Published: 2015, Text Publishing, Australia
Genre: General & Literary Fiction
Description
What if you might have committed a shocking act of violence?
W hat if that act of violence was the murder of your own grandchild? It hasn't rained in Britain for three years. Except at The Well, Ruth and Mark's rural property, their haven from the pressures of the city. But their lush garden paradise has made the outside world envious and suspicious, and the idyll soon turns sour.
Then Lucien arrives, the child to brighten their lives, and the sisters of the rose set up camp, drawn by the miracle of the rain.
And Ruth is swept inexorably towards her darkest nightmare.
Catherine Chanter's The Well i s a haunting novel that probes the fragility of our personal relationships and the mystical connection between people and the places they call home.
The Well