The Silent Companions by Laura Purcell
In this gothic horror novel set in the 19th century, a young widow named Elsie is sent to her late husband's crumbling country estate, where she discovers eerie wooden figures known as silent companions. As Elsie attempts to settle into her new home, she becomes increasingly unnerved by the lifelike companions, which seem to move and multiply with sinister intent. The story weaves between Elsie's present and the estate's dark past, revealing a chilling tale of madness, betrayal, and supernatural occurrences that blur the line between reality and nightmare. As the haunting intensifies, Elsie must confront the terrifying secrets that bind her to the companions and the estate's tragic history.
- Published
- 2017
- Nationality
- British
- Length
- Moderate
- Pages
- 350-400
- Original Language
- English
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(3.7)
- Alternate Titles
- None
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