The Turning - Ian Blaikie
Ian Blaikie is a British author whose work blends the everyday with the uncanny, exploring the quiet struggles that shape ordinary lives. With a dry humour, he writes darkly observant fiction that examines the motives behind human behaviour. 'The Turning' is his debut novel, marking the beginning of his literary journey.
GENRE: Sci-fi, historical fiction
Blurb:
When Rory Turnpike loses his father, he's ;eft with grief, regret, and a life drifting off course. But when a mysterious portal on a quiet street transports him back to 1969, Rory is gifted the impossible - a second chance. Taken in by a kind family, he must navigate the past carefully, but soon discovers it holds a dark secret. Spanning several decades, 'The Turning' is a haunting time-slip novel about loss, guilt, and the power of grace when the past refuses to stay buried.