The Quickening

A creepy, evocative mystery * Heat *An historical novel dripping with menace, featuring a sympathetic heroine, seances, and family secrets-there’s so much to love about The Quickening! * Shari Lapena, author of The End of Her *If you like gothic mystery, buckle up! This atmospheric read has it all * Woman magazine *Utterly brilliant… full of secrets and deliciously creepy, I raced through it * Lisa Hall, author of The Perfect Couple *A spooky treat, which had me turning the pages faster and faster – Cass Green, author of In a Cottage in a WoodA powerful, spine-tingling, beautifully written gothic mystery full of real, complex characters, smart, dark twists and utterly immersive historical detail. – Hayley WebsterIt’s twisty and atmospheric, seriously creepy, and has an inspiring central character I was rooting for. * Cressida McLaughlin *

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.