Evelyn is a young bride, very much in love with her husband. Soon after Peters uncle passes away and he assumes the title of Lord Black and takes possession of Blackthorn House. Here Peter changes from the amiable man Evelyn knows, into a controlling, obsessed freak only wanting an heir and with very creepy tendencies. Isolating Evelyn, not allowing her to have any contact with the outside world, not even her family Evelyn knows even her life is uncertain with the madman Peter has turned out to be.
This was a very gothic read and quite dark. Very well written and suspenseful.
Sent by Quill & Crow Publishing House for an unbiased review, courtesy of Netgalley.
I'll have to remember this the next time I'm in the mood for a book with Gothic vibes.
ReplyDeleteMy mom was a huge fan of anything gothic. She would have loved this one.
ReplyDeleteThis, this I need.
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