A Face at the Window

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Filigrane

Année de parution:
2014

ISBN-13: 9781480465053

<DIV><DIV><B>&ldquo;An irresistible tale that ventures into the ghostly realms of psychology, personality and intimacy&rdquo; from the bestselling author of <I>The Music Room</I> (<I>San Francisco Chronicle</I>)<I>.</I></B><BR /> &#160;</DIV><DIV>When their daughter leaves for college, newly minted empty nesters Cookson and Ellen Selway decide to escape the eerie quiet of their home and take a trip to London. But not long after arriving, it becomes apparent that the Selways have traded one unsettling locale for another.</DIV><DIV><BR /> Like Cookson, a recovering alcoholic and drug addict, the Hotel Willerton has a disturbing past. Fifty years ago, a young girl fell to her death from one of the hotel&rsquo;s windows, and her ghost is haunting Cookson, slowly drawing him back toward the darkness that once consumed him. As Cookson descends into a spiral of self-destruction, he is joined by two more apparitions, each reflecting the worst parts of himself and forcing him to confront the mistakes of his past that have tormented him for years.</DIV><DIV><BR /> From the celebrated author of the <I>Washington Post</I> Best Book of the Year<I> Nostalgia</I> and the <I>New York Times</I>&ndash;bestselling <I>The Music Room</I>, this is &ldquo;a gripping, stylish, consistently entertaining novel&rdquo; that offers a literary spin on the traditional ghost story (<I>The Atlanta Journal-Constitution</I>).<BR /> &#160;</DIV></DIV>