No matter where you go the past is never far behind, as Futh discovers in Alison Moore’s unsettling debut novel
Alison Moore
Alison Moore’s short fiction has been included in Best British Short Stories, Best British Horror and Best New Horror anthologies
Her first novel, The Lighthouse, was shortlisted for the Booker Prize 2012 and the National Book Awards, winning the McKitterick Prize. Both The Lighthouse and her second novel, He Wants, were Observer Books of the Year. Recent publications include a series for children. Born in Manchester in 1971, she lives in a village on the Leicestershire-Nottinghamshire border with her husband and son and is an honorary lecturer in the School of English at the University of Nottingham.