The Pure Heart

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By Trudi Tweedie

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A stunning classic horror story - perfect for fans of Mary Shelley!

'[A] wonderful twisted gothic novel ... [an] evocation of a weird and wonderful world with compulsive characters and a cracking mystery at it's core.' THE TIMES

'Oozing atmosphere, this reads like a teenage version of recent gothic fantasies like The Binding or The Familiars: deliciously chilling Elizabethan tale with an injection of horror.' THE OBSERVER

'[An] atmospheric gothic chiller' THE INDEPENDENT

When Iseabail is employed by a wealthy merchant to be his daughter's companion, she's transported from her humble island home to a grand house in the Scottish borderlands.

Why has she been summoned here? And will she ever make it back home?

  • A stunningly atmospheric YA Elizabethan horror set in the Scottish borderlands, written with a unique and original voice.
  • Jane Eyre meets Susan Hill with a YA twist and gently fantastical elements.
  • Winner of the Times/Chicken House Children's Fiction Competition 2018; the first YA entry to win.
  • The Pure Heart