Black Shuck
No. of pages 16
Published: 2021
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In "Black Shuck" by Catherine White, the story weaves a haunting tale that combines folklore with a modern coming-of-age narrative. Set in the atmospheric landscape of East Anglia, it follows the journey of a young woman grappling with her family's dark history and the mythical black dog that haunts the villages. As she uncovers the truth about her ancestry and the mysterious creature, she confronts themes of love, loss, and the supernatural. Delving into the intersection of myth and reality, the novel explores how the past shapes individual identity and the enduring power of folklore in contemporary life. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is part of a book series called Sound Reads .
There are 16 pages in this book.
It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.
This book was published in 2021 by Gatehouse Books .
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