The Raptures av Jan Carson

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<p>When several children from the same village start succumbing to a mysterious illness, the quest to discover the cause has devastating and extraordinary consequences.<br><b><br>''Absolutely MAGNIFICENT: dark, witty, charming. I LOVED it.'' MARIAN KEYES </b><br><br><b>''Utterly absorbing'' LISA MCINERNEY<br><br>''Heart-rending, hilarious . . . it''s a belter'' LOUISE KENNEDY<br></b><br><b>''Blistering...glorious...written from the guts and from the heart.'' LUCY CALDWELL</b><br><br><b>''An original and exciting work that''s equal parts terrifying, hilarious and memorable.'' <i>SUNDAY TIMES</i></b><br><br>It is late June in Ballylack. Hannah Adger anticipates eight long weeks'' reprieve from school, but when her classmate Ross succumbs to a violent and mysterious illness, it marks the beginning of a summer like no other.<br><br>As others fall ill, questions about what - or who - is responsible pitch the village into conflict and fearful disarray. Hannah is haunted by guilt as she remai