I absolutely loved this book. It was somehow creepy and comforting. Gripping and enthralling. I loved both timelines, in the present, and in the 1300s. There wasn’t a slow moment.
The modern timeline focuses on twins, Leah and Zoe. Although Zoe is the successful one at the beginning of the book, Leah manages to dominate their lives, making decisions for them both without consulting her sister. Zoe goes along with things to look after her apparently vulnerable twin and gets pulled right out of her comfort zone. But it is her perceptiveness that drives the story forwards as they settle into Ravenscraig Castle in Scotland, learn to live with an otherworldly presence, and discover the castle’s awful secret.
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