THE ADVERSARY MICHAEL CRUMMEY

Immerse yourself in a dark and fascinating tale of love, power, and their boundaries, created by the author of the bestsellers "Galore" and "Sweetland". "The Adversary" is a novel that captivates from the first page, showcasing complex relationships and the corrupting force of ambition.

• Engaging plot full of suspense and twists
• Dark atmosphere of an isolated settlement in Newfoundland
• Conflict between brother and sister over power and resources
• Universal themes of love, hate, and revenge
• Awarded the Dublin Literary Award in 2025
• Recognized by prestigious media such as "New Yorker" and "Toronto Star"

In the isolated settlement of Mockbeggar, located on the northern coast of Newfoundland, an act of sabotage occurs, triggering a devastating conflict between siblings – the owners of the two largest trading companies. Brother and sister, driven by lust for power and revenge, begin a ruthless struggle for dominance in the region. Their unwavering hostility grows stronger each year, increasingly dividing the local community. The residents of Mockbeggar are forced to take sides, and the consequences of each decision prove catastrophic.

Michael Crummey, the author of "The Adversary", is a Canadian writer, poet, and playwright, known for his moving and deeply rooted in the realities of Newfoundland novels. His work is characterized by rich language, precise portrayal of characters, and the ability to build tension. Crummey is the recipient of many prestigious literary awards, and his books are recognized by both critics and readers around the world.

"The Adversary" is a novel that touches on universal themes of love, hate, power, and revenge. The author shows with extraordinary precision the mechanisms of conflict and its impact on individuals and entire communities. The book encourages reflection on the nature of human relationships and the consequences of decisions made. It is a must-read for all lovers of fine literature who appreciate deep and moving stories.

The novel "The Adversary" was published by the renowned Świat Książki Publishing House, guaranteeing high editorial quality and attention to detail. The book has a paperback cover, which makes it light and handy, ideal for reading while traveling or in the comfort of your home. The 215x141 mm format makes the text legible and comfortable for the eye. The number of pages – 352 – provides long hours of fascinating reading.