“A coming of age story where the threat of violence shimmers like a heat haze.” - Andrew Michael Hurley, The Loney Lucie McKnight Hardy’s WATER SHALL REFUSE THEM is available to pre-order now. A tense and atmospheric summer thriller soaked in folk horror and invoking the suspense of Shirley Jackson. Set in Wales during the heatwave of 1976. Link to order in bio. #folkhorror #heatwave #wales #horror #suspense #summerreading #thriller #books #bookstagram #shirleyjackson #orange #bookcoverdesign #bookcover #witchcraft #witches #folklore #welshwriting #indiepublishing #northernfictionalliance