Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
391
Language
English
Published
Jun 25, 2002
Publisher
Vintage
ISBN-10
0099429128
ISBN-13
9780099429128
Description
Saved by education from a delinquent childhood, cheated of Oxford by a tragic love tangle, Hilary Burde cherishes his obsessive guilt and disappointment in a dull civil service job. When the man whom he has betrayed reappears as head of his department, Hilary hopes for forgiveness and a new life, but finds himself haunted by a ghostly repetition.
Genres
Romance
Science Fiction
Horror