The End of Temperance Dare: A Novel
Haunting and atmospheric, The End of Temperance Dare is another thrilling page-turner from the author reviewers are calling the Queen of the Northern Gothic.When Eleanor Harper becomes the director of a renowned artists’ retreat, she knows nothing of Cliffside Manor’s dark past as a tuberculosis...
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Haunting and atmospheric, The End of Temperance Dare is another thrilling page-turner from the author reviewers are calling the Queen of the Northern Gothic.When Eleanor Harper becomes the director of a renowned artists’ retreat, she knows nothing of Cliffside Manor’s dark past as a tuberculosis sanatorium, a “waiting room for death.” After years of covering murder and vio
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Format: Kindle Edition
ASIN: B01MFBPTRL
Pages no: 336
Edition language: English
3.5This novel read like a mystery from the sixties, almost like a grown-up Nancy Drew, finding her way in the world...I mean that in the best way: the ambiance, taking breakfast and tea in the winter garden while sorting out clues, not a swear word to be seen, dressing for dinner...There’s only one ...
3.5 Stars There are a lot of strange happenings going on at Cliffside Manor when Eleanor Harper arrives there to take over the director's position. She notices strange things and feelings of impending doom and this is even before things start happening.First off, the outgoing director commits suicid...
The first few chapters of this book were really good, then the book came to a lull it began to drag through until about 1/2 way through then it really go to the reason I chose this book, the ghosts. The last half of the book was really good and creepy. The part that began to drag was over run with...
6 years ago
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