House of Skin

Fans of ghost stories like The Haunting of Hill House and Hell House will love this book. Myles Carver is dead, but his estate, Watermere, lives on, waiting for a new Carver to move in. His wife, Annabel, is dead too, but she is hungry to live again and her unsuspecting nephew, Paul, will be the key. Julia Merrow has a secret as dark as Watermere, but when she and Paul fall in love, they think their problems might be over. Who could imagine that what was once a moldering corpse in a forest grave is growing stronger every day, eager to take her rightful place amongst the horrors of Watermere?

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 304 pages
Publication date: 30 May 2019
Publisher: Flame Tree Publishing

Fans of ghost stories like "The Haunting of Hill House" and "Hell House" will absolutely adore this book! Myles Carver is no longer with us, but his estate, Watermere, continues to wait for a new Carver to move in. Annabel, Myles' wife, is also deceased, but she is still waiting, lying in her grave in the woods. For nearly half a century, she was responsible for a nightmarish reign of terror, and she's not ready to stop now. She is hungry to live again... and her unsuspecting nephew, Paul, will be the key. Julia Merrow has a secret that is almost as dark as Watermere. However, when she and Paul fall in love, they believe their problems might be over. How can they know what Fate, and Annabel, have in store for them? Who could have imagined that what was once a moldering corpse in a forest grave is growing stronger every day, eager to take her rightful place amongst the horrors of Watermere? FLAME TREE PRESS is the new fiction imprint of Flame Tree Publishing, launched in 2018. The list brings together brilliant new authors and the more established; the award winners, and exciting, original voices.

Weight: 280g
Dimension: 185 x 113 x 23 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781787582149
Edition number: New ed