The Silent Companions: The perfect Christmas gift for ghost story lovers
Author: Purcell, Laura
ISBN: 9781408888032
Publisher: Bloomsbury
Year first published: 01 Jun 2018
Pages: 384 Format: Paperback / softback
Inspired by the work of Shirley Jackson and Susan Hill and set in a crumbling country mansion, The Silent Companions is an unsettling gothic ghost story to send a shiver down the spine...
Newly married, newly widowed Elsie is sent to see out her pregnancy at her late husband 's crumbling country estate, The Bridge.
With her new servants resentful and the local villagers actively hostile, Elsie only has her husband 's awkward cousin for company. Or so she thinks. For inside her new home lies a locked room, and beyond that door lies a two-hundred-year-old diary and a deeply unsettling painted wooden figure a Silent Companion that bears a striking resemblance to Elsie herself...
ISBN: 9781408888032
Publisher: Bloomsbury
Year first published: 01 Jun 2018
Pages: 384 Format: Paperback / softback
Inspired by the work of Shirley Jackson and Susan Hill and set in a crumbling country mansion, The Silent Companions is an unsettling gothic ghost story to send a shiver down the spine...
Newly married, newly widowed Elsie is sent to see out her pregnancy at her late husband 's crumbling country estate, The Bridge.
With her new servants resentful and the local villagers actively hostile, Elsie only has her husband 's awkward cousin for company. Or so she thinks. For inside her new home lies a locked room, and beyond that door lies a two-hundred-year-old diary and a deeply unsettling painted wooden figure a Silent Companion that bears a striking resemblance to Elsie herself...
