The Boy at the Keyhole

✍ Scribed by Giles, Stephen

• Book ID: 110481050
• Publisher: Hanover Square Press
• Year: 2018
• Tongue: en-US
• Weight: 105 KB
• Category: Fiction
• ISBN-13: 9781488098611

✦ Synopsis

**"A fiendishly efficient, gorgeously written, nasty little thrill ride of a psychological thriller. I couldn't put it down, and it's entirely possible that I'll never sleep again. A true tour-de-force of a debut novel." --Lyndsay Faye, author of The Gods of GothamandJane Steele
For fans of Shirley Jackson, Sarah Waters and Daphne du Maurier, an electrifying debut about a boy left alone in his family's English estate with a housekeeper he suspects has murdered his mother **
Nine-year-old Samuel lives alone in a once-great estate in Surrey with the family's housekeeper, Ruth. His father is dead and his mother has been abroad for months, purportedly tending to her late husband's faltering business. She left in a hurry one night while Samuel was sleeping and did not say goodbye.
Beyond her sporadic postcards, Samuel hears nothing from his mother. He misses her dearly and maps her journey...