An unforgettable contemporary ghost story in the tradition of Henry James's The Turn of the Screw from the award-winning author of October. Rising from the fog over the waters of Devil's Lake, Blackmore Island is home to the infamous summerhouse called Wild Fell. A sinister past lies within its wall
Wild Fell: A Ghost Story
โ Scribed by Recorded Books, Inc.;Rowe, Michael
- Publisher
- Open Road Integrated Media
- Year
- 2020
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 310 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- City
- New York, NY
- ISBN
- 1504064798
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
An unforgettable contemporary ghost story in the tradition of Henry James's The Turn of the Screw from the award-winning author of October. Rising from the fog over the waters of Devil's Lake, Blackmore Island is home to the infamous summerhouse called Wild Fell. A sinister past lies within its walls, and rumors of teenagers disappearing nearby have become the stuff of local legend. The townspeople do their best to avoid the place, and no one has lived there for over fifty years'until now. Jameson Browning is ready for a break from all the drama in his life when he discovers an ad in the newspaper for a turn-of-the-century estate on a private island in Georgian Bay. It's a good location, and the price is a steal. How could he say no' Except something is waiting inside the house for Jameson, ready to show him his senses can't always be trusted and the past isn't always gone forever ... "A novel for lovers of fine storytelling; a book that evokes terrors both ancient and modern ... Wild Fell is supernatural fiction of the highest order." 'Clive Barker, author of The Scarlet Gospels "Deeply textured, richly imagined, and with characters that leap from the book, Wild Fell is an atmospheric ghost story that grips from the first page. A fine novel that is destined to become a classic." 'Tim Lebbon, New York Times'bestselling author of the Relics series.;Intro -- Title Page -- Prologue -- Chapter One -- Chapter Two -- Chapter Three -- Chapter Four -- Chapter Five -- Chapter Six -- Chapter Seven -- Chapter Eight -- Author's Note -- Author's Note -- Copyright
โฆ Subjects
Haunted houses -- Fiction
๐ SIMILAR VOLUMES
The crumbling summerhouse called Wild Fell, soaring above the desolate shores of Blackmore Island, has weathered the violence of the seasons for more than a century. Built for his family by a 19th-century politician of impeccable rectitude, the house has kept its terrible secrets and its darkness se
Keenan Walsh is a young man that prefers living life through the lens of a telescope to that of an average kid his age. On his familyโs farm in Kansas, he prepares for the greatest astronomical event of his life. Fate has different plans for him, however. The death of his father and the strange gree