About the Book: Dark
It is the 1970s. A young woman, Rosie, moves to a small remote seaside village,
readying to welcome her first child. But with her partner working away on an oil
rig, the house isnt the sanctuary shed hoped for-the situation made worse by the
regular blackouts due to the ongoing miners strikes. And the villagers seem
friendly enough, but some of them are taking an uncomfortably close interest in
her pregnancy. Before long, Rosie notices strange noises and unexplained shadows
in the corners of the cottage. As her birth date moves closer and the blackouts
intensify, her isolation begins to consume her