Those Who Wait

by Donald Hounam

You’re fifteen. Both your parents are dead and you’re living in Paris, with a crazy old uncle who seem to think that he can use 21st century technology to make medieval magic work..

It’s awkward, deeply weird… and lonely.

Then, out roller-skating, you meet a couple of kids your own age. The trouble is, one of them seems to be playing some sort of secret game with you.

And the other one seems to be dead.

250 pages, Kindle Edition

Published October 28, 2020

About the author

Donald Hounam grew up just outside Oxford. He toyed with Medieval history at St Andrews University, and wrote a PhD thesis on apocalyptic beliefs in the early Crusades.

He threw paint around at the Ruskin School of Drawing in Oxford, then found himself in Dublin where he threw more paint around and reviewed films until his flatmate set the building alight one Christmas, whereupon he scuttled back to England and started making up stories...