Rebecca Netley | The Whistling Chilean Nathan Ballingrud carved out a

Nathan Ballingrud carved out a distinctly singular place in American fiction with his “piercing and merciless” (Toronto Globe and Mail) portrayals of the monsters that haunt our lives—both real and imagined:

this is the stuff of nightmares and a striking portrait of a couple whose sins just won’t let go of them

finds Stables as magnetic as ever

NEW IN PAPERBACK A fearsomely dark

there can be no real perspective on sorrow

Rebecca Netley | The Whistling Chilean Nathan Ballingrud carved out a9781405950244 13 10 22 PB 384 pages Alone in the world, Elspeth Swansome takes up the position of nanny on a remote Scottish island. Her charge, Mary, is distracted, secretive and hasn't uttered a word since the death of her twin, William, just days after their former nanny disappeared. No one can say what happened to William. Just as no one can explain the lullabies sung in empty corridors. Nor the whistling that comes in the night Winter draws in.