The Residency: A gothic suspense novel set on a remote Scottish island that will keep you up all night

'Deliciously sinister and wonderfully atmospheric.' BP Walter The opportunity of a lifetime, or the worst mistake of your life?Life in London is hard for Ginny as a single mother barely scraping by.Once she was a promising artist with a glittering future ahead.On a whim, she applies for an artist’s residency - all expenses paid - and is astonished to be accepted. Soon, Ginny is on a boat to a remote Scottish island, her daughter by her side.But was she too hasty, attracted by the promise of security and a chance to make art again?Locals she meets are tightlipped about the man who is Ginny’s benefactor, but she senses underlying fear.Her contract contains odd rules about avoiding the gallery at the vast property where she is living, and there is an undeniable eeriness to the place.If she didn’t know better, she’d swear she could hear whispers, and that the people in the paintings were changing overnight…By the time Ginny realises what a grave mistake she has made, she is stranded.Accept