The Possessors by John Christopher Poetry and unsolved mysteries

and unsolved mysteries

And with the depth and sensitivity of a fine fiction writer

An electrifying novel about the complicated friendship between two ambitious writers and the ultimate artistic betrayal: one writes a book based upon the other's life

Expertly crafted and hugely engaging

The end notes following each chapter let McCarthy play a confident game of truth-twisting

The Possessors by John Christopher Poetry and unsolved mysteriesWhen the storm rages and the avalanche cuts off power and phone lines, no one in the chalet is particularly bothered. There are kerosene lamps, a well stocked bar and food supplies more than adequate to last them till the road to Nidenhaut can be opened up. Theyre on holiday after all, and once the weather clears they can carry on skiing. They do not know, then, that deep within the Swiss Alps, something alien has stirred: an invasion so sly it can