Skylark: THE COMPELLING NOVEL OF LOVE, BETRAYAL AND CHANGING THE WORLD

Skylark is an activist, a raver, a tree-dweller, and a world-changer in the mid-90s. She falls in love with Dan, who has a secret that runs from their council flat to the highest echelons of the state. Alice O Keeffe's novel brings the world of Skylark to life, painting the passions of her activists and drawing the reader into their desire to change the world.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 416 pages
Publication date: 09 June 2022
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton

Alice O'Keeffe masterfully weaves a captivating narrative that delves into the heart-wrenching revelations of the spy cops scandal, transforming it into a poignant tale of love, identity, and betrayal. This essential read will leave readers deeply moved.

In the mid-90s, a time of rebellion and youthful fervor, Skylark, an activist, raver, tree-dweller, and visionary, emerges as a force for change. Alongside her comes Dan, a handsome and dependable companion who offers her the security she has long sought. Their connection deepens, and Skylark introduces Dan to a new way of life, forever altering his path. However, Dan harbours a secret, one that Skylark must never discover. This secret extends far beyond their ordinary council flat, reaching the highest echelons of the state. Their story becomes intertwined with the history of Britain's undercover police, shedding light on the complexities and moral dilemmas of their profession. As Skylark questions Dan's commitment to their shared ideals and even his very identity, she is forced to confront the unsettling truth: can one truly know the person they love?

Weight: 300g
Dimension: 196 x 130 x 32 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781529303391