Count Sixty Measures

di Shannon D. Bair (Autore)

Shannon D. Bair, 2026

Gothic – Psychological Horror – Historical Thriller The girls are getting sick. And the only woman who believes them is being called insane. October, 1888. At an isolated girls' academy overlooking the Hudson River, music mistress Eleanor Clark notices something no one else will admit: the students are falling ill after rehearsals in the chapel. First comes the weakness. Then the drooping eyelids. The locked fingers. The choking. Principal Martha Shaw calls it hysteria. Eleanor knows better. She has spent years being taught that her senses cannot be trusted. After a traumatic history in an asylum and a scandal that destroyed her career, she has every reason to doubt herself. But when another girl collapses—and Eleanor catches the same foul odor rising beneath the chapel floor—she begins to suspect that the academy is hiding something far more dangerous than illness. Trapped behind locked gates and cut off from the outside world by a violent storm, Eleanor must investigate the school before more students become victims. Because the deeper she digs, the clearer one terrifying truth becomes: Someone inside Hudson Seminary wants the girls to keep getting sick. A Victorian Gothic thriller of psychological dread, institutional cruelty, and scientific horror—perfect for readers who want an atmospheric, claustrophobic story that keeps tightening its grip.

• Autore: Shannon D. Bair
• Anno edizione: 2026
• Editore: Shannon D. Bair
• Formato: EPUB2 con DRMFREE
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 9798237141900