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Investigative writer Valentina Garnier travels to Kunashir Island in Russia's easternmost province at the request of CIA director Agnes Pendalon. Once there, Val is transfixed by a magical rowan tree and its golden threads that are ingested by visitors and have unknown forces. Is a new battle for humanity about to commence?
About the author
Davis Bunn's novels have sold in excess of eight million copies in twenty-six languages. He has appeared on numerous national bestseller lists, and his novels have been Main or Featured Selections with every major US bookclub. His titles have been named Best Book of the Year by both Library Journal and Suspense Magazine, as well as earning Top Pick and Starred Reviews from Publishers Weekly, RT Reviews, Kirkus Reviews and Booklist. Currently Davis serves as Writer-In-Residence at Regent's Park College, Oxford University. He speaks around the world on aspects of creative writing. Davis also publishes under the pseudonym of Thomas Locke.
Summary
Investigative writer Valentina Garnier travels to Kunashir Island in Russia's easternmost province at the request of CIA director Agnes Pendalon. Once there, Val is transfixed by a magical rowan tree and its golden threads that are ingested by visitors and have unknown forces. Is a new battle for humanity about to commence?
