Gavin Eyers

The Garden of Longing Gavin Eyers

Long-abandoned Heron House is being restored and Robert has landed the job of his dreams: to turn its overgrown garden into a place of beauty. He soon learns that nothing is as it should be. His garden grows unnaturally fast, he finds an old diary with entries written in fresh wet ink, and night after night he dreams that he's not sleeping alone. The house is filled with loneliness and the ghosts of past residents - the victims of a shocking Victorian crime. Robert finds it difficult to leave...