The woman in the attic / Emily Hepditch.
The woman in the attic / Emily Hepditch.
By
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Hepditch, Emily, 1997-
Publication Date
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2020
Publication Information
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St. John's, N.L. : Flanker Press Limited,
Physical Description
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230 p.
Subject Term
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Small town life -- Fiction.
Social isolation -- Fiction.
Aging -- Fiction.
Family secrets -- Fiction.
Psychological fiction.
Geographic Term
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Newfoundland and Labrador -- Fiction.
Genre
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Suspense fiction.
Summary
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On the coast of rural Newfoundland, Hannah Fitzgerald's mother has lived her life in near total isolation. When Hannah returns to the lonely saltbox house to prepare her mother for the transition into assisted living, her childhood home is anything but welcoming. Dilapidated from years of hoarding and neglect, the walls are crumbling, leaving Hannah's wellness crumbling along with them. While packing her mother's things, Hannah discovers a trap door to the house's attic, the one she believed for most of her life had been permanently sealed shut. Blinded by curiosity, Hannah enters the attic and finds a mysterious bedroom riddled with dark secrets. Desperate to know more, Hannah begins to scramble for answers, combing the house for clues that may lead her to the truth. Hannah must navigate through the violent outbursts of her senile mother, the prying questions of a nosy hospice nurse, and the rage of the coastal wind that threatens the structure of the house. Piece by piece, she assembles a picture of her mother's not-so-distant past—a twisted tangle of infatuation, lies, and maybe even murder. The Woman in the Attic is a claustrophobic psychological thriller wrought with suspense. This novel will put you on the edge of your seat . . . and make you wary of the unused spaces collecting dust in your home.
Language
:
English
ISBN
:
9781771177979
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