A Study in Drowning - September 2023 GSFF EditionFROM THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE WOLF AND THE WOODSMAN AND JUNIPER AND THORN 'A love letter to stories and to everyone silenced or forgotten in their retelling.' Allison Saft, author of A Far Wilder Magic. Effy has always believed in fairy tales. She's had no choice. Since childhood, she's been haunted by visions of the Fairy King. She's found solace only in the pages of Angharad a beloved epic about a mortal girl who falls in love with

even American College Fraternities

From the author of DUSKLANDS and IN THE HEART OF THE COUNTRY

70 years later

the police are at a loss

in an asylum

In this masterly debut novel

Jillan is initially hunted by just the soldiers of the Saint of his region

With his precious library of knowledge destroyed

In a parallel narrative

Whether she is writing about George Eliot or Sylvia Plath

it's clear she's hiding a terrible secret

And hes a soldier with a knack for bad places: almost anything could be a very great deal even becoming some sort of hero