In the Night Wood

A FOREST. A BOOK. A MISSING GIRL. NOMINATED FOR THE WORLD FANTASY AWARD AND THE SHIRLEY JACKSON AWARD FOR BEST NOVEL BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR - TOR.COM Charles Hayden has been fascinated by a strange Victorian fairy tale, In the Night Wood , since he was a child. When his wife, Erin - a descendant of the author - inherits her ancestor''s house, the couple decide to make it their home. Still mourning the recent death of their daughter, they leave America behind, seeking a new beginning in the English countryside. But Hollow House, filled with secrets and surrounded by an ancient oak forest, is a place where the past seems very much alive. Isolated among the trees, Charles and Erin begin to feel themselves haunted - by echoes of the stories in the house''s library, by sightings of their daughter, and by something else, as old and dark as the forest around them. A compelling and atmospheric gothic thriller, In the Night Wood reveals the chilling power of myth and memory.

Product details

• Authors: Dale Bailey, Bailey Dale
• Publisher: Harper Voyager
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 31.12.2019
• EAN: 9780008329198
• ISBN: 978-0-00-832919-8
• Dimensions: 132 mm x 196 mm x 12 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Contemporary literature (from 1945); Fiction > Suspense; FICTION / Thrillers / Supernatural, Yorkshire, FICTION / Fantasy / Contemporary, FICTION / Ghost, FICTION / Horror, FICTION / Gothic, 21st Century, c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, Thriller / suspense fiction, Thriller / suspense, Horror & ghost stories, Horror & supernatural fiction, 21st century, c 2000 to c 2100, North West England