![]() ![]() So, when Oliver, its absent owner, shows up at the bed and breakfast Bibi's parents run, and when he announces he intends to sell off Tyme's End to developers, Bibi is desperate to change his mind. ![]() The house gives her isolation and it soothes her. Tyme's End, an old and ruined manor house in the village where she lives, is the only place Bibi feels truly at home. But she doesn't feel as though she belongs to this family and she thinks constantly of her real parents and her real home in the Middle East. They love her and, despite everything, Bibi loves them. Friends of the family took her in after her parents died and they have done their best by her. Bibi's feelings are exacerbated because she is adopted. She's right in the middle of the most difficult of teenage years, the ones in which you don't feel as though you belong anywhere. Bookbag loved it.īibi feels like a fish out of water. It's genuinely chilling with an interestingly back-to-front structure and will suit readers who like intensity and unpredictability in their books. ![]() Summary: A ghost story-come-psychological thriller with an old country house at its centre. ![]()
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