Pages
320
Year
2022
Language
English

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Richly atmospheric gothic fantasy set about a blind boy haunted by otherworldly spirits in a dilapidated South Italian farmhouse from "the Italian Neil Gaiman".

Praise God, never the wind

Luca Saracino is thirteen and has been blind for eight months when his family move to a dilapidated farmhouse his parents dream of turning into a hotel. With his elder brother dropping out of university and the family reeling from Luca's diagnosis, they are chasing dreams of rebirth and reinvention.

When Luca meets Ada Guadalupi they quickly become friends, exploring the rocky fields and empty beaches together. But, Luca and Ada find they can't escape their families' histories, grudges that have lasted for a generation. And, Luca is preyed upon by the wanderer, who walks the vineyards.

While the Saracinos start to crack at the seams, Luca and Ada have to navigate new lands old rivalries to uncover the truths spoken as whispers on the wind.

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