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Set in the unforgiving maw of the Rocky Mountains, Nowhere Burning is the latest harrowing novel of survival from bestselling author Catriona Ward, perfect for fans of The Last House on Needless Street and the series Yellowjackets.
"Gripping and beautiful, haunting and virtuously crafted…you won’t be able to stop reading."—Virginia Feito, author of Victorian Psycho
Secrets in the flames. Answers in the ashes.
Two siblings set off in the dark of night. They’re heading for Nowhere—an abandoned ranch, rumored to be haunted by its former movie-star owner and now a haven for runaways.
What awaits could be the freedom they crave.
And while they may have escaped the devil they knew, something darker is waiting in the burned shell of Nowhere. Something which asks a terrible price for sanctuary…
Set in the unforgiving maw of the Rocky Mountains, Nowhere Burning is the latest harrowing novel of survival from bestselling author Catriona Ward, perfect for fans of The Last House on Needless Street and the series Yellowjackets.
"Gripping and beautiful, haunting and virtuously crafted…you won’t be able to stop reading."—Virginia Feito, author of Victorian Psycho
Secrets in the flames. Answers in the ashes.
Two siblings set off in the dark of night. They’re heading for Nowhere—an abandoned ranch, rumored to be haunted by its former movie-star owner and now a haven for runaways.
What awaits could be the freedom they crave.
And while they may have escaped the devil they knew, something darker is waiting in the burned shell of Nowhere. Something which asks a terrible price for sanctuary…
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Gothic fiction and psychological horror offer readers intricate explorations of memory, isolation, and unreliable narrative perspectives. American-born British author Catriona Ward established a wide international readership with her breakout novel The Last House on Needless Street, a psychological suspense story set on the edge of a forest in contemporary America.
Her work consistently features atmospheric dread, complex character psychology, and dark historical elements. Through critically acclaimed releases such as Little Eve, she has achieved recognition across major genre organizations.
Catriona Ward was born in Washington, D.C., to English parents. Due to her father's career as an international economist, she experienced an itinerant childhood across the United States, Kenya, Madagascar, Yemen, and Morocco, while frequently visiting Dartmoor. Ward earned a BA in English at St. Edmund Hall, Oxford, spent four years training as an actor in New York, and completed a Creative Writing MA at the University of East Anglia. Before transitioning into full-time fiction writing, she worked for a human rights foundation. Ward lives in London and Devon. Her debut novel Rawblood (also published as The Girl from Rawblood) won the August Derleth Award for Best Horror Novel at the 2016 British Fantasy Awards and was featured as a WHSmith Fresh Talent selection. She subsequently won her second August Derleth Award for Little Eve, making her the first female author to receive the prize twice, alongside winning the Shirley Jackson Award.
Ward's literary approach combines classic gothic motifs with modern psychological complexity. Her narratives frequently examine themes of trauma, domestic secrecy, hypnagogic experiences, and distorted perception. By utilizing multiple viewpoints, historical settings, and tight claustrophobic environments, her fiction constructs tension around hidden truths and shifting realities.
3 books in catalog
Gothic fiction and psychological horror offer readers intricate explorations of memory, isolation, and unreliable narrative perspectives. American-born British author Catriona Ward established a wide international readership with her breakout novel The Last House on Needless Street, a psychological suspense story set on the edge of a forest in contemporary America.
Her work consistently features atmospheric dread, complex character psychology, and dark historical elements. Through critically acclaimed releases such as Little Eve, she has achieved recognition across major genre organizations.
Catriona Ward was born in Washington, D.C., to English parents. Due to her father's career as an international economist, she experienced an itinerant childhood across the United States, Kenya, Madagascar, Yemen, and Morocco, while frequently visiting Dartmoor. Ward earned a BA in English at St. Edmund Hall, Oxford, spent four years training as an actor in New York, and completed a Creative Writing MA at the University of East Anglia. Before transitioning into full-time fiction writing, she worked for a human rights foundation. Ward lives in London and Devon. Her debut novel Rawblood (also published as The Girl from Rawblood) won the August Derleth Award for Best Horror Novel at the 2016 British Fantasy Awards and was featured as a WHSmith Fresh Talent selection. She subsequently won her second August Derleth Award for Little Eve, making her the first female author to receive the prize twice, alongside winning the Shirley Jackson Award.
Ward's literary approach combines classic gothic motifs with modern psychological complexity. Her narratives frequently examine themes of trauma, domestic secrecy, hypnagogic experiences, and distorted perception. By utilizing multiple viewpoints, historical settings, and tight claustrophobic environments, her fiction constructs tension around hidden truths and shifting realities.
