The chilling gothic thriller from the bestselling author of The Lighthouse Witches and The Ghost Woods
C.J. Cooke is an acclaimed, award-winning poet, novelist and
academic with numerous other publications under the name of Carolyn
Jess-Cooke. Born in Belfast, she has a PhD in Literature from
Queen's University, Belfast, and is currently Lecturer in Creative
Writing at the University of Glasgow, where she researches creative
writing interventions for mental health.
I Know My Name is C.J. Cooke's first psychological drama and was
inspired by her creative work in mental health. It is being
published in several other languages and a TV adaptation is in
development.
C.J. Cooke lives by the sea with her family.
‘An unnerving tale full of ghosts, selkies and plenty of mystery, which Cooke deploys not only to craft the novel’s frights but also to probe ideas of grief and retribution. The result is a story that is as haunting as the Ormen itself’ New York Times '[A] frosty spine-tingler' Publisher's Weekly ‘Eerie and atmospheric’ Good Housekeeping ‘A gothic tale rich in chilling folklore … an engrossing read’ Best ‘A Haunting in the Arctic is a story of a woman haunted in every way. An eerie, atmospheric novel that is full of tension and suspense, this is a beautiful gothic chiller of a book’ Elizabeth Lee ‘Evocative and chilling, an addictive piece of polar gothic’ Anna Bailey ‘This beguiling, shocking feminist gothic mystery is perfect for dark-nights reading’ Heat ‘Gloriously gothic and hauntingly beautiful … guaranteed to send a shiver up your spine this October. Miss it at your peril’ Scots Magazine ‘This claustrophobic, cloying read with Gothic undertones was so eerie I wanted to sleep with the light on’ Prima ‘Right from the start, I was hooked on this eerie, cryptic novel’ Samantha Downing
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