The Secret Inside

Everyone has "A Secret Inside", a place where no one goes, always hidden from others buried deep in the dungeons of thier soul. A perversion that they will not admit to, a longing to take someones life. A lust that lies unfulfilled, a wish to dominate, A desire to humilate and maim. Sometimes these thoughts haunt thier dreams, sometimes thier waking hours. It comes crawling up from the darkest depths of thier being, rising from its lair to hurt and damage destroy and maim. A new life together and a fresh start welcome Mae and Rob to thier new home in Argyll. In the Heartland of historical Scotland they settle in to enjoy the happy home that they have always wanted. But there is something unusual about thier new home and whilst Rob seeks answers to the puzzles surrounding them Mae looks to secure her sanity and make this the dream home that she has always wished for. Robs tantrums, educated Rats, deluded Nurses, stuffed birds and ancient gods that want to live again stand in her way but Mae will have her Idylic home no matter who or what she has to kill to get it.

About the Author

Raymond Walker is the author of Seven novels, two compendiums of short stories and two books of poetry (though they intersect somewhat). He was born in 1962 and raised in Argyll, Scotland, before moving to Edinburgh to attend university. His love of the countryside, forests, mountains and the relics of his native Scotland are reflected deeply in his writing. His tales echo the dark past and history, the unknown places and wonders of Scotland at the point where reality dips into fantasy until nothing is quite as it seems. He lives in Prestwick, Ayrshire with his long suffering partner. Not one to be pigeon-holed his books range from romances and ghost stories to historical fiction and fantasy. He is the winner of several writing competitions and his books have recieved critical acclaim worldwide. His new novel "The Secret Inside" will be released on the first of June this year. He is working on two new novels. "Written in the Stars" a Science fiction Romance and "Sommerled" which is a piece of heroic fiction or historical fantasy he has not yet decided which it will be. Additionaly he is working on a second volume of the criticaly aclaimed "A River of Tears" Which will be released soon.

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