On holiday with her parents in Yorkshire, Ellis befriends a boy in the next-door cottage and they walk the moors together in a landscape that demands their secrets and offers healing.
Joanna Cannon graduated from Leicester Medical School
and worked as a hospital doctor, before specialising in psychiatry. Her most recent novel Three Things About Elsie was published in 2018 and was a top-ten hardback bestseller and her first novel The Trouble with Goats and Sheep was a
top-ten bestseller in both hardback and paperback and was
a Richard and Judy pick. She lives in the Peak District with
her family and her dog.