My Darling Dreadful Thing - Johanna Van Veen

Winner of the British Fantasy Awards Best Horror Novel 2025

If the dead can walk among us, what is truly real?

Roos Beckman sees spirits - especially Ruth, her eerie, centuries-old companion. But when she’s drawn into the world of the enigmatic widow Agnes Knoop and her decaying estate, reality begins to unravel. Haunted halls, dark secrets, and a growing attraction pull Roos deeper into danger - until a murder makes her the prime suspect.

With her sanity questioned, Roos must uncover the truth before she loses everything.

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416 Pages

128 x 197 x 29 (mm)

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