The clairvoyants
Subtitle: a novel
By: Karen Brown
Edition: First edition.
Publisher: Henry Holt and Company
Published: 2017
Language: eng
Number of pages: 331
ISBN-13: 9781627797054
Copyright date: 2017
Subjects: Sisters; Ghost stories; Fiction
Description: "Karen Brown's most hypnotic novel to date--gothic-inflected psychological suspense that unmasks the secret desires of a young woman with a mystical gift. On the family homestead by the sea where she grew up, Martha Mary saw ghosts. As a young woman, she hopes to distance herself from those spirits by escaping to an inland college town. There, she is absorbed by a budding romance, relieved by separation from an unstable sister, and disinterested in the flyers seeking information about a young woman who's disappeared--until one Indian summer afternoon when the missing woman appears beneath Martha's apartment window, wearing a down coat, her hair coated with ice"--