Ian Rankin's first novel is a coming-of-age tale. Mary Miller is a single mother, with a reputation as a witch since childhood. Her son, Sandy, is fifteen, and as lost and confused as you'd expect. They live in Carsden, a small, dying Scottish town in the 1980s.
A creditable first novel.
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