1838 and under the new Poor Law the destitute are now housed in union workhouses. Two men unknown to each other seek to uncover the suspected mistreatment of inmates in a small Suffolk workhouse. Edgar Lawes is a local landowner and justice of the peace; Ambrose Hudson a London journalist. Esta
The Shadow on the House
β Scribed by Mark Hansom
- Publisher
- Ramble House
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 121 KB
- Category
- Fiction
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
A young man falls in love, and in so doing suddenly
finds his world turned upside-downβββin the most terrifying way. The events
that come to pass will engage the reader to the very end. First published in
1934, 'The Shadow on the House' was the first novel by the mysterious Mark
Hansom, who went on to write some of the darkest, and rarest supernatural
thrillers in the genre. This is the third book under the Dancing Tuatara
imprint to be published by Ramble House, and includes an introduction by
John Pelan.
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