The Shadowing
$29.84
- Paperback
320 pages
- Release Date
10 January 2023
Summary
When well-to-do Hester learns of her sister Mercy’s death at a Nottinghamshire workhouse, she travels to Southwell to find out how her sister ended up at such a place.
Haunted by her sister’s ghost, Hester sets out to uncover the truth, when the official story reported by the workhouse master proves to be untrue. Mercy was pregnant - both her and the baby are said to be dead of cholera, but the workhouse hasn’t had an outbreak for years.
Hester discovers a strange trend in the…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781409192220 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1409192229 |
| Author: | Rhiannon Ward |
| Publisher: | Orion Publishing Co |
| Imprint: | Orion |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 320 |
| Release Date: | 10 January 2023 |
| Weight: | 225g |
| Dimensions: | 196mm x 128mm x 24mm |
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Utterly brilliant … full of secrets and deliciously creepy , I raced through it– Lisa Hall, author of The Perfect Couple
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A powerful, spine-tingling, beautifully written gothic mystery full of real, complex characters, smart, dark twists and utterly immersive historical detail * Hayley Webster *
It’s twisty and atmospheric, seriously creepy, and has an inspiring central character I was rooting for * Cressida McLaughlin *
About The Author
Rhiannon Ward
Rhiannon Ward is the pseudonym for Sarah Ward, the bestselling and critically acclaimed crime author. Sarah has a masters degree in Religious History and has long been fascinated by the long tradition of spiritualism in England and is a member of the Institute of Psychical Research. Sarah is also a crime reviewer and book blogger.
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