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Sarah Beth Martin

    Sarah Beth Martin explores the depths of human experience through compelling prose. Her works delve into complex relationships and internal landscapes, often examining themes of identity and belonging. The author's approach to writing is nuanced and evocative, inviting readers to reflect on the subtle intricacies of life. Her literary contributions are marked by careful craft and a profound understanding of the human psyche.

    Das Haus an der Küste
    In the Vanishing Hour
    • In the Vanishing Hour

      • 310 pages
      • 11 hours of reading

      Set against the backdrop of 1950s New England, the story follows Frances Adams, who struggles with her identity after the drowning of her brother, Mac. Eight years later, she becomes captivated by the enigmatic model Gwen, who also mysteriously disappears. As Frances transforms into Gwen's likeness and investigates her disappearance, she unravels a web of connections between Gwen, a man named Harris, and her own family's tragic past. The excavation of a local park in 1974 reveals buried secrets that intertwine their fates in unexpected and chilling ways.

      In the Vanishing Hour
      3.5
    • Das Haus an der Küste

      • 479 pages
      • 17 hours of reading

      Die Künstlerin Jenna kehrt in das Haus ihrer Kindheit an der Küste von Maine zurück. Hier lebte bis zu ihrem Tod Jennas Tante Adeline, zu der sie sich als Kind stets sehr hingezogen fühlte, während sie zu ihrer Mutter Renee immer ein distanziertes Verhältnis hatte. Um Adelines Tod rankt sich ein Geheimnis, das Renee nie aufklären wollte. Bei der Renovierung des Hauses findet Jenna alte Briefe, mit denen sie zunächst nichts anzufangen weiß. Sie macht sich auf, das Rätsel der Vergangenheit zu lösen ...

      Das Haus an der Küste