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Starred Review on January 26, 2018 | Fiction
Novelist Purcell (God Save the King) crafts a virtually flawless work of Gothic fiction with this deeply atmospheric, foreboding story that brings us into the unsettling world of Elsie Bainbridge. Newly widowed, she has been shipped to her late husband's crumbling country mansion to see through a troubled pregnancy. There she discovers resentful servants, hostile villagers, and incredibly strange occurrences. What starts as a few disturbing hall...Log In or Sign Up to Read More


