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Stranger
Keren David
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Astor, Ontario. 1904.
A boy staggers out of the forest covered in blood and collapses at the feet of 16-year-old Emmy. While others are suspicious and afraid, Emmy is drawn to him. Is he really the monster the townsfolk say he is?
Astor, Ontario. 1994.
Megan arrives from London for her great grandmother Emmy's 105th birthday. It should be a happy family occasion, but Megan is nursing a broken heart and carrying a secret she fears might consume her.
One family. Two women. A century of secrets. A timeless love story.
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Praise for Stranger
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Keren David's writing . . . has heart without being sentimental, is skilfully plotted, and its emotional and moral landscapes are nuanced. - the Guardian on SalvageDavid gets better with every book - Daily Mail on SalvageCompletely engrossing. I couldn't put it down. - Cat Clarke, author of GirlhoodTwo strong female voices and a story to match - Joanna Nadin, author of Joe All AloneA gripping story about how we treat strangers, children and those outside the law [with] tantalising exposition of mystery and crime brilliantly done. A really accomplished and enjoyable YA novel - Amanda Craig, author of The Lie of the Land
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