Laura Purcell THE SHAPE OF DARKNESS First Edition Signed Bookplate

Description: First edition first print hardback of THE SHAPE OF DARKNESS by Laura Purcell and published by Raven Books in 2021. Signed by Purcell on a publisher's bookplate attached to the title page. Full numberline '2 4 6 8 10 9 7 5 3 1' on the copyright page. The book is in as new condition (dark blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine) with no significant wear. The book is in a fine unclipped dust jacket which also has no wear to speak of. Internally the pages are clean and tight and there are no tears or other inscriptions. Wicked deeds require the cover of darkness... A struggling silhouette artist in Victorian Bath seeks out a renowned child spirit medium in order to speak to the dead and to try and identify their killers in this beguiling new tale from Laura Purcell. Silhouette artist Agnes is struggling to keep her business afloat. Still recovering from a serious illness herself, making enough money to support her elderly mother and her orphaned nephew Cedric has never been easy, but then one of her clients is murdered shortly after sitting for Agnes, and then another, and another... Desperately seeking an answer, Agnes approaches Pearl, a child spirit medium lodging in Bath with her older half-sister and her ailing father, hoping that if Pearl can make contact with those who died, they might reveal who killed them. But Agnes and Pearl quickly discover that instead they may have opened the door to something that they can never put back... What secrets lie hidden in the darkness? 401 pages ISBN: 9781526602589 We use industry standard packaging Items are sent promptly and well packed Multi-Buy discounts available Please do check our other listings Please do not hesitate to get in touch if you have any questions.

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