Elderwood (Paperback)

R.E. McAuliffe

ISBN 10: 1807690555 / ISBN 13: 9781807690557

Published by New Generation Publishing, London, 2026

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Paperback. Ireland, 1995. To her annoyance, 15-year-old Aoife is whisked away by her mother Maggie to spend the summer in Elderwood, a remote manor owned by the Anglo-Irish Stafford family. Worse still, Maggie reveals that she has separated from Aoife's father. Aoife's only consolation is her budding friendship with Niamh, the housekeeper's wayward granddaughter. Niamh leads Aoife into a maze of thrills, drugs, secrets and betrayals - and at its heart lies the curse of Elderwood. Pitting themselves against adult authority, the girls lose control of the evil they unleash.Twenty-five years later, Maggie's death brings Aoife back to the Staffords. As she finds herself lured into a world she thought she'd left behind, she's forced to face the question she's spent her life avoiding: just what is the curse of Elderwood, and can she break it? This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Elderwood (Paperback)
• Publisher: New Generation Publishing, London
• Publication Date: 2026
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1807690555
• ISBN 13: 9781807690557
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: new

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Synopsis

Ireland, 1995. To her annoyance, 15-year-old Aoife is whisked away by her mother Maggie to spend the summer in Elderwood, a remote manor owned by the Anglo-Irish Stafford family. Worse still, Maggie reveals that she has separated from Aoife's father. Aoife's only consolation is her budding friendship with Niamh, the housekeeper's wayward granddaughter. Niamh leads Aoife into a maze of thrills, drugs, secrets and betrayals - and at its heart lies the curse of Elderwood. Pitting themselves against adult authority, the girls lose control of the evil they unleash...

Twenty-five years later, Maggie's death brings Aoife back to the Staffords. As she finds herself lured into a world she thought she'd left behind, she's forced to face the question she's spent her life avoiding: just what is the curse of Elderwood, and can she break it?