Last to See Me (eBook)

The Last Ghost Series, Book One

M Dressler (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2017
304 Seiten
Skyhorse Publishing (Verlag)
978-1-5107-2068-8 (ISBN)

Infos

A spell-binding literary ghost story in the vein of Nova Ren Suma, Cat Winters and Lauren Oliver.

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Book Pipeline 2017 Grand Prize Winner Winner of the Audiofile Magazine 2018 Earphones Award for FictionFor fans of Lauren Oliver and Kazuo Ishiguro, The Last to See Me is a spellbinding American ghost story deftly weaving past and present into an unforgettable narrative about a young womans fight for a life of her ownlong after her life is over. Over one hundred years ago, Emma Rose Finnis was born and died in the remote northern California town she now haunts. When she was alive, she was a lowly chambermaid and worse, a Finnis. Now, no one remembers her hardworking life and her grand dreamsbecause there are none left to remember. In a world where phantoms are considered unclean, the spirits of her town have already been swept away. All except Emma Rose. But when a determined hunter arrives with instructions to extinguish her once and for all, Emma Rose refuses to be hounded from her haunt, the stately Lambry Mansion. Shes earned her place and she'll keep iteven if it means waging a war on the living. After all, shes got nothing left to lose. The same might not be said for those who still enjoy the luxury of a breath . . .

Autor

M Dressler’s work has been praised by the New York Times as “splendid” and by Library Journal as the writing of a “natural-born storyteller.” She is the critically-acclaimed author of novels, novellas, and essays, and her stories and nonfiction have appeared in the Kenyon Review, Creative Nonfiction, and Lit Hub, among others. Her honors include the Fulbright Fellowship and the Paisano Fellowship in Literature, as well as writing residencies at Hedgebrook and the Carson McCullers Center. She is a professor and current writer-in-residence at Guilford College in North Carolina. She lives in Greensboro, North Carolina and in Moab, Utah.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 5.9.2017
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Historische Romane
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Klassiker / Moderne Klassiker
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Krimi / Thriller / Horror ► Horror
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Romane / Erzählungen
• Schlagworte: 18th Century History • 19th Century History • bookcreepy novel • books about death • books about ghosts • books by Kazuo Ishiguro • books by Lauren Oliver • books by mylene dressler • books for fans of Kazuo Ishiguro • books for fans of Lauren Oliver • creepy book • creepy fiction • Death • eighteenth century America • eighteenth century Britain • eighteenth century Europe • eighteenth century historical fiction • eighteenth century US • Ghost Hunter • Ghosts • ghost story • Halloween • halloween ghost story • Halloween story • Haunted America • haunted horror • Haunted House • haunted house books • haunted library • haunted mansion • haunted places • haunting • historical fiction • historical mysteries • Historical Romance • Horror • horror anthologies • horror books • horror novels • horror short stories • horror stories • Kazuo Ishiguro • Lauren Oliver • mylene dressler • Occult • Pulp • pulp author • scary books • scary novels • scary stories • spooky • Supernatural • vampires • womens fiction • Women's Fiction • Zombies
• ISBN-10: 1-5107-2068-5 / 1510720685
• ISBN-13: 978-1-5107-2068-8 / 9781510720688