At the Rising of the Sun by Andrew Michael Hurley

With his marriage falling apart on a volcanic Spanish island, a man turns in desperation to local legends.

If logic cannot save his family, is it time to appeal to a higher power..?

Written for BBC Radio 4 by the award-winning author of The Loney, and father of folk horror, Andrew Michael Hurley.

Read by Stephen Campbell Moore.

Producer: Justine Willett

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in June 2025.

**** Writer: Andrew Michael Hurley is the award-winning author of three novels.

His first, The Loney, won the 2015 Costa Book Award for First Novel, and the British Book Industry Award for best debut fiction. He recently wrote the folk horror series, Voices in the Valley, for Radio 4. Stephen King has called him the 'new master of menace'.