Ray Celestin Palace of Shadows Paperback Book

From the brain behind the hit Amazon Prime series, Steal, starring Sophie Turner.&#39Chillingly gothic&#39 &ndash The Guardian, Best Crime and Thrillers of the YearInspired by the haunting true story of the Winchester Mystery House, Palace of Shadows is a hairraising gothic thriller from the prizewinning author of the City Blues Quartet, Ray Celestin.1899. The desolate Smugglers&rsquo Coast of North Yorkshire is a place that strikes fear into those who live nearby. Unexplained deaths, suicides, young girls gone missing on the nearby moors &shy&shy&mdash the locals say it&rsquos the grand house that drives people mad. Still, when Samuel Etherstone is contacted by its reclusive owner, Mrs Chesterfield, and commissioned to work on the property, he accepts the offer. For a penniless artist adrift in London, the opportunity is too tempting to ignore. It is only on arrival at the Chesterfield house that he learns the sinister details of its architect&rsquos disappearance. Meanwhile, the widowed Mrs Chesterfield, keeps adding wing upon wing, and no one will tell him the reason behind her chilling obsession. But as Samuel delves deeper into the mysteries that swirl about the house the nature of the project becomes terrifyingly clear . . .&#39Its jawdropping finale will leave readers reeling. An absolute triumph&#39 &ndash Sunday Express&#39Darkly entertaining&#39 &ndash Laura ShepherdRobinson, bestselling author of The Square of Sevens&#39I could see elements of Wilkie Collins,... | Ray Celestin Palace of Shadows Paperback Book