The Last Days of Leda Grey
A reclusive actress, a volatile love affair, a long-hidden secret...
- Paperback
288 pages
- Release Date
30 January 2018
Summary
It was a secret kept for fifty years…
The bewitching novel from the Sunday Times bestselling author of CATHERINE: A RETELLING OF WUTHERING HEIGHTS - for fans of Sarah Waters and Tracy Chevalier.
When journalist Ed Peters unearths a dusty old photograph of the alluring and reclusive silent-film actress Leda Grey, he is instantly enchanted.
Captivated by the image, he searches for Leda - and finds her still living, alone in a decaying cliff-top …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781409146278 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1409146278 |
| Author: | Essie Fox |
| Publisher: | Orion Publishing Co |
| Imprint: | Orion |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 288 |
| Release Date: | 30 January 2018 |
| Weight: | 268g |
| Dimensions: | 22mm x 131mm x 198mm |
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Critics Review
A richly evocative story, brimming with intrigue and suspense - M. L. Stedman, author of THE LIGHT BETWEEN OCEANS
Leda Grey’s world is utterly beguiling - THE TIMESA deliciously eerie affair... A story of obsession, jealousy, mysterious deaths and theatrically supernatural goings-on as very strange truths are tantalisingly revealed - SUNDAY EXPRESSShades of Sunset Boulevard in this atmospheric chiller - WOMAN&HOMEDark, haunting, compelling… equal to DuMaurier’s novels - this book held me in its grip. Loved it. - Liz Fenwick, author of The Cornish HouseA wonderfully creepy tale. Leda is a triumph - Vanessa Lafaye, author of SummertimeEssie Fox
Essie Fox divides her time between Windsor and Bow in the East End of London. Her debut novel, THE SOMNAMBULIST, was selected for the Channel 4 Book Club and was shortlisted in the New Writer of the Year category of the 2012 NATIONAL BOOK AWARDS. She is the author of The Virtual Victorian.
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