Ten year-old Tom and his family have just moved to a small town perched on the crest of the moors. But troubles begin when Tom sees a mysterious child lurking around the nearby churchyard.Her creepiest yet --Alsion Flood (Observer, Thriller of the Month) What makes Blood Harvest such a satisfyingly atmospheric 400-odd pages, however, is its clever synthesis of two surefire strategies: the slow-burning supernatural mystery in which the dark secret of a town or community is gradually uncovered by a vulnerable protagonist; and the dark psychological crime narrative. --Barry Forshaw (Independent, Wednesday, 21 April 2010)