Redder Days
Redder Days by Sue Rainsford, published by Transworld Publishers Limited in 2021, is a work of fiction that delves into themes of horror and mythology. The narrative follows twins Anna and Adam, who reside in an abandoned commune, preparing for an impending world-ending event. Their existence is marked by a volatile landscape and the oppressive presence of Koan, the commune’s former leader, who influences their daily rituals.
Readers will encounter a story that is both unsettling and thought-provoking, as Anna and Adam’s understanding of their reality is challenged by the return of a former inhabitant. The book explores the consequences of corrupted power and the emotional toll of abandonment, all while maintaining a haunting atmosphere. With 259 pages, this edition offers a lyrical and provocative reading experience in English, inviting readers to reflect on the endurance of humanity in desperate circumstances.
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‘So immense and beautiful, it’s both gorgeously composed and an addictive page-turner. Sue Rainsford is an extraordinary writer’ DONAL RYAN
‘Unnervingly, thrillingly strange . . . a masterpiece of literary horror’ CAL FLYN
‘Lyrical, hypnotic and provocative, I devoured Redder Days in a single, slightly furious sitting and have been haunted by it ever since’ JAN CARSON
Twins Anna and Adam live in an abandoned commune in a volatile landscape where they prepare for the world-ending event they believe is imminent. Adam keeps watch by day, Anna by night. They meet at dawn and dusk.
Their only companion is Koan, the commune’s former leader, who still exerts a malignant control over their daily rituals. But when one of the previous inhabitants returns, everything Anna and Adam thought they knew to be true is thrown into question.
Dazzling, unsettling and incredibly moving, Redder Days is a stunning exploration of the consequences of corrupted power, the emotional impact of abandonment, and the endurance of humanity in the most desperate of situations, by the author of Follow Me to Ground.
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