A Shadow on the Lens: The most Gothic, claustrophobic, wonderfully dark thriller to grip you this year

di Sam Hurcom (Autore)

Orion Publishing Co, 2020

The stifling, atmospheric, gothic crime novel with a unique protagonist and killer twist, perfect for fans of The Woman in Black, The Silent Companions, and Little Strangers **************** 1904. Thomas Bexley, one of the first forensic photographers, is called to the sleepy Welsh village of Dinas Powys. A yound girl named Betsan Tilny has been found murdered in the woodland. One night, he develops the crime scene photographs in the cellar of his lodgings. There, he finds a face dimly visible in the photographs - the shadowed spectre of Betsan Tilny. In the days that follow, Thomas senses a growing presence watching him as he tries to uncover what the villagers of Dinas Powys are so intent on keeping secret... **************** 'Gothic, claustrophobic and wonderfully dark' - GUARDIAN 'Top notch historical crime fiction, with a dash of the supernatural. A gorgeous book and a riveting tale' - DAVID YOUNG 'An intriguing debut' - THE TIMES

• Autore: Sam Hurcom
• Editore: Orion Publishing Co
• Anno: 2020
• Rilegatura: Paperback / softback
• Pagine: 288 p.
• Dimensioni: 196 x 128 mm
• Peso: 260 gr.
• EAN: 9781409189879

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