Silver Skin

by Joan Lennon

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Skara Brae, Orkney, during the Neolithic period. The sun is dying, crops are failing and the local inhabitants fear that the end of the world is near. When a strange boy appears from nowhere, dressed in an odd silver suit - his 'silver skin' - the community is thrown into confusion. Who is he, where is he from, and why has he come? Is he a selkie or seal person, a mythical being believed to have magical powers?

For Cait, herself an outsider in the community, the boy, Rab, arouses a strange fascination as she finds herself strangely drawn...

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  • ISBN13 9780857908476
  • Publish Date 16 June 2015 (first published 27 May 2015)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Out of Print 17 June 2015
  • Publish Country GB
  • Publisher Birlinn General
  • Imprint Birlinn eBooks
  • Format eBook (EPUB)
  • Pages 208
  • Language English