The Leviathan

THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER SELECTED AS ONE OF THE OBSERVER''S 10 BEST DEBUT NOVELISTS OF 2022 ''It''s hard to believe that such an accomplished novel could be a debut - The Leviathan is a gloriously dark story that sweeps you along to its harrowing yet satisfying conclusion. Superb'' Susan Stokes-Chapman, number one bestselling author of Pandora ''Bewitching'' Stacey Halls ''Outstanding'' Beth Underdown ''Utterly absorbing'' Jennifer Saint A beguiling tale of superstition, myth and murder, perfect for fans of The Binding, The Essex Serpent and Once Upon a River. SHE IS AWAKE... Norfolk, 1643. With civil war tearing England apart, reluctant soldier Thomas Treadwater is summoned home by his sister, who accuses a new servant of improper conduct with their widowed father. By the time Thomas returns home, his father is insensible, felled by a stroke, and their new servant is in prison, facing charges of witchcraft.Thomas prides himself on being a rational, modern man, but as he unravels the mystery of what has happened, he uncovers not a tale of superstition but something dark and ancient, linked to a shipwreck years before. Something has awoken, and now it will not rest.

Product details

• Authors: Rosie Andrews, Andrews Rosie
• Publisher: Bloomsbury
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 01.01.2023
• EAN: 9781526637369
• ISBN: 978-1-5266-3736-9
• No. of pages: 308
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 198 mm x 19 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Fiction > Narrative literature > Contemporary literature (from 1945); Fantasy, FICTION / Romance / Historical / General, FICTION / Crime, Historical mysteries, Norfolk, FICTION / Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology, FICTION / Magical Realism, FICTION / Thrillers / Historical, FICTION / Visionary & Metaphysical, Thriller / suspense, Magical Realism, C 1600 To C 1700