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Elizabeth Brooks

    Cet auteur crée des récits captivants qui explorent la tapisserie complexe des dynamiques familiales, en examinant l'impact durable des secrets passés et des traumatismes non résolus à travers les générations. D'une voix littéraire distinctive, ils mêlent magistralement la profondeur psychologique à des personnages vivement dessinés, invitant les lecteurs dans des mondes où les histoires personnelles se déroulent avec un suspense haletant. L'écriture se caractérise par son observation perspicace de la nature humaine et sa capacité à évoquer de profondes réponses émotionnelles, laissant une impression durable sur le lecteur. Leur travail se distingue par son exploration réfléchie de la mémoire, de la résilience et des héritages complexes transmis à travers les familles.

    The Whispering House
    Call of the Curlew
    The House in the Orchard
    • The House in the Orchard

      • 320pages
      • 12 heures de lecture
      3,7(968)Évaluer

      Exploring the eerie and atmospheric elements of Gothic fiction, this collection showcases the best stories from 2022 that delve into themes of mystery, horror, and the supernatural. Each narrative captures the essence of the genre, featuring haunting settings, complex characters, and psychological depth. The selection reflects a diverse range of voices and styles, offering readers a rich tapestry of chilling tales that evoke suspense and intrigue, perfect for fans of the macabre and the uncanny.

      The House in the Orchard
    • Call of the Curlew

      • 320pages
      • 12 heures de lecture
      3,6(1736)Évaluer

      'Unforgettable' - ROSAMUND LUPTONVirginia Wrathmell has always known she will meet her death on the marsh. Virginia is ten, an orphan arriving to meet her new parents at their mysterious house, Salt Winds. Her new home sits on the edge of a vast marsh, a beautiful but dangerous place.

      Call of the Curlew
    • The Whispering House

      • 352pages
      • 13 heures de lecture
      2,9(2842)Évaluer

      Freya Lyell is struggling to move on from her sister Stella's suicide five years ago. Visiting the bewitching Byrne Hall, only a few miles from the scene of the tragedy, she discovers a portrait of Stella - a portrait she had no idea existed, in a house Stella never set foot in. Or so she thought. Driven to find out more about her sister's secrets, Freya is drawn into the world of Byrne Hall and its owners: charismatic artist Cory and his sinister, watchful mother. But as Freya's relationship with Cory crosses the line into obsession, the darkness behind the locked doors of Byrne Hall threatens to spill out.

      The Whispering House