The Watching Lake

by Elaine Forrestal

Soon after he and his family move to a new house by the lake, Bryn begins to see a mysterious light rising from its waters and feels compelled to follow where it leads.

102 pages, Paperback

First published May 1, 2002

About the author

Elaine Forrestal is a full-time writer who lives and works in Scarborough, Western Australia. She grew up in the Wheatbelt but now travels all over the world, and has spoken at festivals and presented writing workshops in Australia, Singapore, France, Italy, and Ireland. Elaine has had novels, picture books, magazine articles and short stories published in Australia, the USA and the UK. Her novel, Someone Like Me, which won the CBCA Book of the Year Award, the WAYRBA Hoffman Award and was commended for the NASAN Book and Software Awards in the UK, has been translated into Slovenian and Italian. She has also written for children’s television. Of her 17 published fiction titles, 14 have been shortlisted for, or won, major awards.

Reviews

[Catherine · Rating 1 out of 5]

LC book
A strange story with an abrupt ending.

[Deb · Rating 3 out of 5]

Interesting reading about the Min Min.