The madwoman upstairs

Buch

Lowell, Catherine

  • Titel: The madwoman upstairs / Catherine Lowell
  • Person(en): Lowell, Catherine [Verfasser*in]
  • Ausgabe: First published
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Originalsprache: Englisch
  • Umfang: 410 Seiten
  • Erschienen: London : Quercus, 2016
  • ISBN/Preis: 978-1-78429-769-5 kart. : EUR 16,99
  • Signatur: UNTERHALTUNG und KREATIVITÄT > Romane
  • Englisch LOWE Frauen

Inhalt: In this smart and enthralling debut in the spirit of The Weird Sisters and Special Topics in Calamity Physics, the only remaining descendant of the Brontë family embarks on a modern-day literary scavenger hunt to find the family's long-rumored secret estate, using clues her eccentric father left behind.Samantha Whipple is used to stirring up speculation wherever she goes. As the last remaining descendant of the Brontë family, she's rumored to have inherited a vital, mysterious portion of the Brontës literary estate—diaries, paintings, letters, and early novel drafts—a hidden fortune that's never been shown outside of the family. But Samantha has never seen this rumored estate, and as far as she knows, it doesn't exist. She has no interest in acknowledging what the rest of the world has come to find so irresistible—namely, the sudden and untimely death of her eccentric father, or the cryptic estate he has bequeathed to...