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Sandra Ireland

    Sandra Ireland se ve své psychologické tvorbě zaměřuje na temná tajemství lidské mysli a napjaté vztahy. Její díla, často inspirovaná skotským folklórem a drsnými mořskými scenériemi, prozkoumávají složitost lidské psychiky s pronikavým vhledem. Ireland zkoumá témata rodinných konfliktů a skrytých emocí, přičemž využívá sugestivní atmosféru a napětí k vytvoření nezapomenutelných čtenářských zážitků. Její poezie, stejně jako její próza, je hluboce zakořeněna v krajině a odráží její silné pouto k přírodě.

    Bone Deep
    The Unmaking of Ellie Rook
    Sight Unseen
    • 2020

      Sight Unseen

      • 256 stránek
      • 9 hodin čtení
      3,5(2)Ohodnotit

      Sarah Sutherland wanted to be an archaeologist but now she is struggling to cope with the demands of work and caring for her elderly father, who has his own secret troubles.Her fascination with the past still remains, and she feels a special affinity with Alie Gowdie, the Kilgour Witch, who lived in Sarah’s cottage until her unjust execution for sorcery during the Civil War.As Alie and Sarah’s stories collide, can Sarah uncover the truth in order to right a centuries old wrong? And what else might modern-day Kilgour be hiding, just out of sight?

      Sight Unseen
    • 2019

      The Unmaking of Ellie Rook

      • 208 stránek
      • 8 hodin čtení
      3,8(247)Ohodnotit

      A single phone call from halfway across the world is all it takes to bring her home . . . 'Ellie, something bad has happened.'Desperate to escape her 'kid from the scrapyard' reputation, Ellie Rook has forged a new life for herself abroad, but tragedy strikes when her mother, Imelda, falls from a notorious waterfall.Here, according to local legend, the warrior queen Finella jumped to her death after killing a king. In the wake of her mother's disappearance, Ellie is forced to confront some disturbing truths about the family she left behind and the woman she has become.Can a long-dead queen hold the key to Ellie's survival? And how far will she go to right a wrong?Featured on the Guardian's 'NOT THE BOOKER LONGLIST, 2019' (https://www.theguardian.com/books/series/not-the-booker-prize)

      The Unmaking of Ellie Rook
    • 2018

      Bone Deep

      • 272 stránek
      • 10 hodin čtení
      3,4(326)Ohodnotit

      Sandra Ireland's new psychological thriller is another spellbinding, tension packed examination of how past actions can have devastating consequences on the present.

      Bone Deep