Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
206
Language
English
Published
Jan 1, 1982
Publisher
Harper & Row
ISBN-10
0060805706
ISBN-13
9780060805708
Description
In a quiet corner of Daylesford Gardens, two young clerks from an estate agency find themselves unwittingly drawn into a web of intrigue and suspense. Tasked with inspecting the inventory of a seemingly ordinary house, they quickly realize the property harbors secrets that run deeper than they anticipated. As they rummage through old belongings, a chilling atmosphere envelops them, hinting at the sinister past of the residence.
Their investigation takes an unexpected turn when they uncover a series of events that suggest the previous tenants may not have departed under normal circumstances. Shadows from the past loom large, as the clerks attempt to piece together the clues left behind. Each moment spent in the house brings them closer to the dark truths lurking within its walls, igniting their curiosity and fear in equal measure.
As the pair navigate the eerie silence and mounting tension, they must confront their own fears and the unsettling notion that they may not be alone in the house. The story unfurls with a haunting blend of mystery and suspense, pushing the characters to their limits as they unravel the tale of what it truly means to be a tenant in a place steeped in death. The suspense builds, forcing readers to ponder the lengths one will go to uncover the truth, even when it comes at a perilous cost.
Their investigation takes an unexpected turn when they uncover a series of events that suggest the previous tenants may not have departed under normal circumstances. Shadows from the past loom large, as the clerks attempt to piece together the clues left behind. Each moment spent in the house brings them closer to the dark truths lurking within its walls, igniting their curiosity and fear in equal measure.
As the pair navigate the eerie silence and mounting tension, they must confront their own fears and the unsettling notion that they may not be alone in the house. The story unfurls with a haunting blend of mystery and suspense, pushing the characters to their limits as they unravel the tale of what it truly means to be a tenant in a place steeped in death. The suspense builds, forcing readers to ponder the lengths one will go to uncover the truth, even when it comes at a perilous cost.
Genres
Mystery
Business & Economics