From the Bookshelf of Tyler Public Library…

[close] A dark gothic mystery perfect for reading on a stormy night when the wild wind howls. Sisters Eliza and Rebecca, orphaned during WWII, find themselves farmed out to a huge crumbling estate owned by an elderly recluse and staffed with freakishly scary servants. The novel is told in the alternating voices of the elder sister Eliza and her boyfriend Peter, who is puzzled by their sudden disappearance.
Forry captures both the gothic setting and historical essence of post-war London. This is sure to appeal to fans who like their mysteries both chilling and gruesome.