The Silent Companions

Beschreibung

LAURA PURCELL'S SPINE-TINGLING HOUSE OF SPLINTERS IS OUT NOW<BR><BR>As featured on the Radio 2 Book Club<BR><BR>Some doors are locked for a reason...<BR><BR>Newly married, newly widowed Elsie is sent to see out her pregnancy at her late husband's crumbling country estate, The Bridge.<BR><BR>With her new servants resentful and the local villagers actively hostile, Elsie only has her husband's awkward cousin for company.

Or so she thinks. For inside her new home lies a locked room, and beyond that door lies a two-hundred-year-old diary and a deeply unsettling painted wooden figure - a Silent Companion - that bears a striking resemblance to Elsie herself...<BR><BR>'[An] extraordinary, memorable and truly haunting book' Jojo Moyes<BR><BR>'[It] shone, for originality for the sheer quality of the writing, the characters and some masterly chills' Peter James<BR><BR>READERS LOVE THE SILENT COMPANIONS:<BR>'Phenomenal' <BR>'Will stay with you long after you have finished reading'<BR>'Spooky, imaginative, original' <BR>'Couldn't put it down' <BR>'Truly creepy' <BR>'Deserves a place on every bookshelf'

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