'All afternoon the voices called, the two syllables of her name singing through the woods, down the steep garden, and across the sands to the sea.'
On a hot July day, thirteen year old Lindsay Mathieson walked along the shore, past the rocks and out of sight. For ever. Thirty years later, a new crisis draws her family back to that familiar beach, and to memories too long buried.
Moira Forsyth grew up in Aberdeen, lived in England for nearly twenty years, and is now in the Highlands. She is the author of four previous novels and many short stories and poems published in anthologies and magazines. 'Waiting for Lindsay 'and 'David’s Sisters', originally published by Sceptre, are now available as e-books from Sandstone Press, which also published 'Tell Me Where You Are' and 'The Treacle Well'.
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