In The Winter Dark Author:Tim Winton ISBN 0869140825 — 'It wasn't a long scream; it stopped before I got to the door. Ida bellowed the dog's name, and the cold backhanded me as I stumbled outside.' — Night falls. In a lonely valley called the Sink, four people prepare for a quiet evening. Then in his orchard, Murray Jaccob sees a moving shadow. Across the swamp, his neighbor Ronnie w... more »atches her lover leave and feels her baby roll inside her. And on the verandah of the Stubbses' house, a small dog is torn screaming from its leash by something unseen. Nothing will be the same again.
A tough suspense story, finely poised on the edge of panic, from one of Australia's best and most popular writers.« less