The girl's head rested on a small pile of orange-and-brown leaves.
Her almond eyes stared up at the canopy of sycamore, beech and oak, but they didn't see the tentative fingers of sunlight that poked through the branches and sprinkled the woodland floor with gold. They didn't blink as shinky black beetles scurried over their pupils. They didn't see anything any more, except darkness...
... The Chalk Man by C.J. Tudor
A psychological thriller published by Crown and coming out January 9th!
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