Looking Glass Sound: from the bestselling and award winning author of The Last H

Description: Looking Glass Sound by Catriona Ward The stunning new literary thriller from the bestselling author of The Last House on Needless Street and Sundial FORMAT Hardcover CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description The new dark thriller from the bestselling author of The Last House on Needless StreetIn a windswept cottage overlooking the sea, Wilder Harlow begins the last book he will ever write. It is the story of his childhood companions and the killer that stalked their small New England town. Of the body they found, the horror of that discovery echoing down the decades. And of Sky, Wilders one-time friend, who stole his unfinished memoir and turned it into a lurid bestselling novel, The Sound and the Dagger.This book will be Wilders revenge on Sky, a man who betrayed his trust and died without ever telling him why. But as he writes, Wilder begins to find notes written in Skys signature green ink and events in his manuscript start to chime eerily with the present. Is Sky haunting him? Did Wilder have more to do with Skys death than he admits? And who is the woman drowning in the cove, whom no-one else can see?No longer able to trust his own eyes, Wilder begins to wonder: is he writing the book, or is the book writing him? Author Biography Catriona Ward was born in Washington, DC and grew up in the US, Kenya, Madagascar, Yemen, and Morocco. She is the bestselling author of Sundial and The Last House on Needless Street, which was both a Richard and Judy Book Club and BBC2 Between the Covers Book Club pick. She lives in London and Devon. Review One of the finest literary craftsmen currently working is writing horror. Looking Glass Sound is a masterclass in atmosphere. Nearly every sentence is faultless, gutting and precise. Come for the family secrets but stay for the humanity, tenderness, and empathy that are so central to Wards storytelling. This book will truly haunt you long after you read - Olivie Blake, author of THE ATLAS SIXMurder, magic and monsters from the deep: Ward weaves her dark magic once again in this atmospheric, horror-drenched coming-of-age tale, with twist after head-spinning twist - Ellery Lloyd, author of PEOPLE LIKE HERStephen King meets Atonement meets... screw it, youve read nothing like it before. This is so much more than a horror novel. Impossibly compelling, brilliantly plotted and incredibly moving all at once. This is Catriona Ward at her most special, most intimate and most ambitious. I think at this point we can all just agree to follow Ward wherever she takes us - Virginia Feito, author of MRS MARCHSo, so brilliant. I felt like I was on a roller coaster. Her characters, the way she weaves together all the storylines, the reveals - all of them brilliantly done, and all while my heart was banging out of my chest - Lisa Hall, author of THE PERFECT COUPLEComplex, compelling, deeply unsettling - Tammy Cohen, author of WHEN SHE WAS BAD Promotional The stunning new literary thriller from the bestselling author of The Last House on Needless Street and Sundial Details ISBN1800810970 Author Catriona Ward Year 2023 ISBN-10 1800810970 ISBN-13 9781800810976 Format Hardcover Imprint Viper Country of Publication United Kingdom Publisher Profile Books Ltd Publication Date 2023-04-20 UK Release Date 2023-04-20 AU Release Date 2023-04-20 Pages 352 Subtitle from the bestselling and award winning author of The Last House on Needless Street Edition Description Main Alternative 9781800810983 DEWEY 813.6 Audience General NZ Release Date 2023-07-03 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:142154072;

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