Antonia Beamish

Nancy and Terry have suffered terrible abuse at the hands of their father. Finding their way to St Saviour's Children's Home should mean safety. But little Terry is terribly damaged by his experiences, and the carers face challenges they could never have foreseen.

1978. A young boy disappears without trace from a cabin in the woods. His mother claims that he was abducted by a giant. The boy is never found. The previous year, over in a Swedish National Park, a wildlife photographer takes a strange picture from his small airplane, of a bear running over the marshes. On its back sits a creature, which the photographer claims is something extraordinary. 25 years later, and back in Laponia, Susso runs a much-maligned...