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Elizabeth Brooks Books

    This author crafts compelling narratives that delve into the intricate tapestry of family dynamics, exploring the enduring impact of past secrets and unresolved traumas across generations. Through a distinctive literary voice, they masterfully blend psychological depth with richly drawn characters, inviting readers into worlds where personal histories unfold with gripping suspense. The writing is characterized by its keen observation of human nature and its ability to evoke profound emotional responses, leaving a lasting impression on the reader. Their work stands out for its thoughtful exploration of memory, resilience, and the complex legacies passed down through families.

    The Whispering House
    Call of the Curlew
    The House in the Orchard

    • The House in the Orchard

      • 320 pages
      • 12 hours of reading
      3.7(968)Add rating

      Exploring the eerie and atmospheric elements of Gothic fiction, this collection showcases the best stories from 2022 that delve into themes of mystery, horror, and the supernatural. Each narrative captures the essence of the genre, featuring haunting settings, complex characters, and psychological depth. The selection reflects a diverse range of voices and styles, offering readers a rich tapestry of chilling tales that evoke suspense and intrigue, perfect for fans of the macabre and the uncanny.

      The House in the Orchard

    • Call of the Curlew

      • 320 pages
      • 12 hours of reading
      3.6(1736)Add rating

      'Unforgettable' - ROSAMUND LUPTONVirginia Wrathmell has always known she will meet her death on the marsh. Virginia is ten, an orphan arriving to meet her new parents at their mysterious house, Salt Winds. Her new home sits on the edge of a vast marsh, a beautiful but dangerous place.

      Call of the Curlew

    • The Whispering House

      • 352 pages
      • 13 hours of reading
      2.9(2842)Add rating

      Freya Lyell is struggling to move on from her sister Stella's suicide five years ago. Visiting the bewitching Byrne Hall, only a few miles from the scene of the tragedy, she discovers a portrait of Stella - a portrait she had no idea existed, in a house Stella never set foot in. Or so she thought. Driven to find out more about her sister's secrets, Freya is drawn into the world of Byrne Hall and its owners: charismatic artist Cory and his sinister, watchful mother. But as Freya's relationship with Cory crosses the line into obsession, the darkness behind the locked doors of Byrne Hall threatens to spill out.

      The Whispering House