The secret in the hill (eBook)

Unveiling the Darkness: A Gothic Tale of Secrets and Suspense in the English Countryside

Bernard Capes (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2023
182 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-633952380-7 (EAN)

Infos

In "The Secret in the Hill," Bernard Capes weaves a compelling narrative that blends elements of mystery and psychological drama against a backdrop of early 20th-century English countryside. The novel is characterized by its richly descriptive prose and intricate character development, effectively drawing readers into a world where the landscape holds both beauty and dark secrets. Capes skillfully employs an atmosphere filled with tension, using both the physical hill and the secrets it conceals as metaphors for the human psyche, navigating themes of obsession, identity, and the search for truth. Bernard Capes, often recognized for his mastery of gothic storytelling, was deeply influenced by the Victorian and Edwardian literary tradition, which frequently explored themes of the supernatural and the uncanny. His own life experiences, including a fascination with folklore and the mysteries of nature, profoundly shaped his narrative style and thematic explorations. Capes's rich trove of experience as a writer and his understanding of the human condition lend an authentic voice to the intricate tale presented in this novel. "The Secret in the Hill" is a must-read for those who appreciate literary works that intertwine mystery with psychological depth. Capes'Äôs ability to craft a haunting narrative invites readers to embark on an emotional journey, confronting their own fears and curiosities along the way. Whether you are a connoisseur of gothic literature or a newcomer seeking an enthralling tale, this novel promises to captivate and provoke thought long after the last page is turned.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 9.7.2023
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Historische Romane
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Krimi / Thriller / Horror ► Krimi / Thriller
• Schlagworte: book by Bernard Capes • British Literature • classic author • classic horror elements • dark atmospheric tale • Detective Novel • detective story • England • English countryside setting • English literature • Fiction • Gothic mystery novel • Gothic tale • haunting character journey • hidden secrets in literature • intricate plot development • literary suspense • Murder • mystery novel • occult themes exploration • Orphans • Suffolk • Suspenseful narrative style • Treasure troves • Trials • uncles • Victorian fiction • Victorian supernatural fiction • Young protagonist adventure