The first in a chilling new series from beloved bestselling horror writer Darcy Coates! When a vicious snowstorm drives Clare's car off a rural road, she's left stranded in a world of blinding white. She can't escape the feeling of being watched, but before she can face her growing terror, she's rescued by a stranger who offers her his home until the storm subsides. At least the stranger seems kind... but Clare doesn't know if she can trust him. He promised they were alone here, yet she sees and hears things that convince her something else is creeping about the dark forest surrounding ...

The second instalment of the Black Winter series by Darcy Coates! Winterbourne Hall is not safe. Clare and Dorran scramble to secure the ancient building in an effort to protect themselves from the ravenous hollow ones, but that isn't their only concern. Somewhere far away, Beth is alive, but she's trapped, and her oxygen is running out. Hundreds of kilometres separate Clare from her sister. The land between them is infested with monsters, and the roads are a maze of dead ends. She knows she can't survive the trip by herself. But even with Dorran at her side, can she truly hope to face...

The world continues to change. Each passing day twists it further, and pushes the surviving humans closer to the brink of extinction. But, for the first time, there is hope. Clare and Dorran set their sights back on Winterbourne Hall. Its a daunting journey, but vital. Humanity needs more refuges - safe areas where food can be grown without attracting the attention of the hollow ones. Winterbourne promises to provide that. But their home is no longer a sanctuary... it has become a trap. By the time they realise just how dangerous it is, the door has slammed closed behind them... and their...