The house of small shadows
By: Adam Nevill
Edition: First U.S. edition.
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Published: 2014
Language: eng
Number of pages: 374
ISBN-13: 9781250041272
Subjects: Collectors and collecting; Puppets; Taxidermy; Antique dealers; Dolls; Diorama; Fiction
Description: "Catherine's last job ended badly. Corporate bullying at a top antiques publication saw her fired and forced to leave London, but she was determined to get her life back. A new job and a few therapists later, things look much brighter. Especially when a challenging new project presents itself: to catalogue the late M.H. Mason's wildly eccentric cache of antique dolls and [preserved animals] ... Catherine can't believe her luck when Mason's elderly niece invites her to stay at Red House itself, where she maintains the collection until [the] niece exposes her to the dark message behind her uncle's 'art'"--
Notes: Includes filmography and bibliographical references.