A diary hidden. A crime buried. A secret to be freed...

''A delicious page-turning mystery within a mystery'' LIZ HYDER
''A twisty treasure hunt of a novel... Utterly beguiling'' LIZZIE POOK
''It glistens with a hint of the danger that lurks within'' CHARLOTTE PHILBY
''Claustrophobic and clever'' JANE SHEMILT
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Dear Reader, the man I love is trying to kill me...

1932Emily Blackwood, a young adventuress and plant hunter, travels north for a curious new commission. A gentleman has written to request she catalogue his vast collection of taxidermied creatures before sale.

On arrival, Emily finds a ruined castle, its owner haunted by the memory of a woman who disappeared five decades beforeAnd when she discovers the ripped pages of an old diary, crammed into the walls, she realises a dark secret lies here, waiting to entrap her too...

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''Very cleverKeeps you glued until the final twist'' WOMAN & HOME

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REAL READERS LOVE THIS TWISTY AND ATMOSPHERIC BOOK!

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Format Häftad Omfång 400 sidor Språk Engelska Förlag Headline Publishing Group Utgivningsdatum 2024-03-28 ISBN 9781472276391