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Coming Home in the Dark: The true story behind Owen Marshall's harrowing tale

Joanna Wane
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Senior Feature Writer Lifestyle Premium·Canvas·
10 mins to read

Master storyteller Owen Marshall talks to Joanna Wane about the chilling tale that has finally brought his work to the big screen.

"Jill tried to concentrate on what she had left to love."

There's a whole world contained in those few spare words. I still find myself thinking about them sometimes and feel the same sickening thud as I did when I read them for the first time, more than 25 years ago.

The book was a birthday present from

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