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The Gathering

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"Outside the wind was blowing the wrong way and the world was filled with the smell of death..."

Something is wrong with Cheshunt. Nathanial feels it the moment he arrives. It is not the model neighbourhood it appears to be – strange things happen, despite the curfew.

And soon Nathanial learns that his presence is no accident. As the dark calls its own, so does the light draw its champions...

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Reviews / Recommendations The Gathering review by KaylanR. The dark side of human nature is effortlessly illustrated in Isobelle Carmody’s ‘The Gathering’. Nathanial Delaney has unwillingly moved to Chesthunt , a small town with big secrets. A simple teenage boy, with a bit of a Hamlet complex and social ineptitude, he is intriguing because of the intricacy of his character, as he has a talent for contradicting himself and raising more questions about his personality, rather than providing answers... Read On... "Wonderfully written ... warm, funny, endearing, compelling, chilling, heart-stopping ... read it!" ~ Magpies Purchase The Gathering online:
Published: Australia: 1993 - Penguin (Puffin) 2007 - Bolinda Publishing (audiobook) (narrated by: Peter Hardy) 2009 - Penguin US: 1994 - Dial [Out of Print] UK: 1996 - Penguin (Puffin) [Out of Print] 2001 - Barn Owl Books

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