'A claustrophobic tale of outsiders versus insiders, religious fervour versus age-old paganism and, ultimately, women and men. A tightly told and powerful story of sins, lies and secrets long held' i Four elements. Four seasons. Four points on the compass. Four teenage girls. And one dead body. 'This highly atmospheric tale is both thrilling and poignant' Heat Eerie and menacing, timely and moving, Impossible Causes is an unputdownable novel that examines the consequences of silence kept at young women's expense.