The Trap Author:John Treherne In his novel of touching sensibility, John Treherne evokes with uncanny recall the ethos of village life in England in the 1930s, as seen through the innocent eyes of a child. James Yeo is that boy, whose adult world is shaken the day he reads in a newspaper of a skeleton found, at the bottom of a pond, with a Roman bronze torque around a bony ... more »wrist. That discovery opens up a closed memory.« less