Laura Purcell Collection: The Silent Companions, The Corset and Bone China
- ISBN-10
- 1526630753
- ISBN-13
- 9781526630759
- Category
- Fiction
- Pages
- 496
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2020-10-15
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing
- Author
- Laura Purcell
Description
A collection of three deliciously dark, atmospheric tales: read with the lights on. The Silent Companions: winner of the WHS Thumping Good Read award '[An] extraordinary, memorable and truly haunting book' Jojo Moyes Some doors are locked for a reason... Newly widowed Elsie is sent to see out her pregnancy at her late husband's remote country estate only to discover a mysterious locked door. The Corset 'The Corset is a contender for my Book of the Year. Beautifully written, intricately plotted, a masterpiece' Sarah Hilary Is prisoner Ruth Butterham mad or a murderer? Victim or villain? Bone China 'Deliciously sinister' Heat A scientist attempts a revolutionary experiment in the caves under a Cornish manor house. Forty years later, the young daughter of the house is now an almost mute invalid, haunted by what she saw.
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