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Book description
Its almost 2 weeks since I finished reading this novel, and it is still lingering in my mind. It seems at first to be a quiet, unassuming novel but it has an undercurrent of disquiet that sticks with you. The most striking thing about The Watcher in the Garden for me was the blend of contemporary YA with understated psychic forces that emerge so naturally out of the narrative so as to seem as realistic as the rest of the storys events. The storys heroine, Catherine, struggles with anger she seems powerless to control. She is fights with her family, feels unloved, unhappy and inferior to her older sister. She begins to find solace in the garden of a near neighbour, but the peace she finds there is threatened by another visitor to the garden, Terry, a restless soul who intends to harm the gardens blind, elderly owner, Mr Lovatt.The story follows the fraught relationship between Catherine and Terry, and the growing violence between them as Catherine fights to protect Mr Lovatt while Terry plots to attack him. The garden also acts as a character in the novel, ever present and watchful, acting within its natural forces to both protect and attack. This is a novel where the pressure builds slowly but inevitably, and the quiet, understated tone enhances its tensions. Although the connection between Catherine and Terry veers into the speculative it feels utterly real; there is nothing forced or fake about this novel. This 1982 novel by Joan Phipson has recently been reissued as a Text Classic (in both paperback and ebook). Its great to see excellent fiction such as this being brought to the attention of new audiences. Its a timeless story that perfectly captures the restlessness, fear and frustrations of teenage life in an original narrative with strong characters and a slow-burning, surprising plot. Highly recommended.
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