by Kate Mosse
A chance encounter leads Meredith to a piece of 19th century music known as "the Sepulchre" and pack of Tarot cards painted by Leonie Vernier in 1891, which may hold the key to this 21st century Americans fate just as they did to the fate of Leonie Vernier more than a century earlier. What is the connection between Meredith and Leonie? Do demons really haunt the mountains of the Domain? All will be revealed when the Sepulchre is opened at last...
"Contrivance, cliché and expository overkill overwhelm bestseller Mosse's tale" - Publishers Weekly.
"[A] charming, if slow-paced, tale." - Library Journal
"Superior hugger-mugger from an impressive new mistress of the genre." - Kirkus Reviews.
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Kate Mosse is the author of nine novels & short story collections, including the No 1, multimillion-selling Languedoc Trilogy - Labyrinth, Sepulchre and Citadel - and No 1 bestselling Gothic fiction including The Winter Ghosts and The Taxidermist's Daughter, which she is currently adapting for the stage. Her books have been translated into 38 languages and published in more than 40 countries. She has also written three works of non-fiction, four plays, contributed essays and introductions to classic novels and collections.
A champion of women's creativity, Kate is the Founder Director of the Women's Prize for Fiction - the largest annual celebration of women's writing in the world - and sits on the Executive Committee of Women of the World. She was awarded an OBE in 2013 for services to...
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