The Message from Lindisfarne

''A wonderful book. Salley Vickers spins a spellbinding account of a family in distress'' Elizabeth Strout on ''Cousins''

Spring, 1918. Nine-year-old Charlotte Tye wakes up unusually early the night before her brother''s wedding, and steals out down the familiar track leading from her house to the seashore. There, she meets a local man, standing alone amid the eider ducks, who carries a mysterious ...