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The Haunting of Thores-Cross - Karen Perkins - Bog

- A Yorkshire Ghost Story

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A scorned young woman will have her vengeance, even after death. 1776 - Jennet is fifteen and alone. Isolated and vulnerable, she finds safety in the arms of local wool merchant, Richard Ramsgill. Or so she thinks. Present Day - Emma and Dave's hopes of a fresh start in their new home are shattered when Emma hears the bells of the old village church. But this is impossible, the village of Thores-Cross and its church were drowned decades ago by the waters of Thruscross Reservoir. Emma soon learns the dark significance of the bells: Jennet has woken. --- Fans of Barbara Erskine, Katherine Clements and Susanna Kearsley will love this haunting and evocative, dual-timeline novel moving between the isolation and oppression of life in a 1700s Yorkshire moors village and present day. --- *Silver Medal Winner, European fiction - 2015 IPPY Book Awards

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781910115695
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 269
  • Udgivet:
  • 13. September 2016
  • Udgave:
  • Størrelse:
  • 199x130x19 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 296 g.
Leveringstid: 8-11 hverdage
Forventet levering: 16. Oktober 2024

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A scorned young woman will have her vengeance, even after death.

1776 - Jennet is fifteen and alone. Isolated and vulnerable, she finds safety in the arms of local wool merchant, Richard Ramsgill. Or so she thinks.

Present Day - Emma and Dave's hopes of a fresh start in their new home are shattered when Emma hears the bells of the old village church. But this is impossible, the village of Thores-Cross and its church were drowned decades ago by the waters of Thruscross Reservoir. Emma soon learns the dark significance of the bells: Jennet has woken.
---
Fans of Barbara Erskine, Katherine Clements and Susanna Kearsley will love this haunting and evocative, dual-timeline novel moving between the isolation and oppression of life in a 1700s Yorkshire moors village and present day.
---
*Silver Medal Winner, European fiction - 2015 IPPY Book Awards

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