Difference between revisions of "The Haunting Of Maddy Clare"
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* '''Author''': [[Simone St. James]] | * '''Author''': [[Simone St. James]] | ||
* '''Publisher''': [[Berkley]] | * '''Publisher''': [[Berkley]] | ||
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* '''Editor''': [[Ellen Edwards]] | * '''Editor''': [[Ellen Edwards]] | ||
* '''Amazon Listing''' : [] | * '''Amazon Listing''' : [] | ||
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+ | Sarah Piper's lonely, threadbare existence changes when her temporary agency sends her to assist a ghost hunter. Alistair Gellis—rich, handsome, scarred by World War I, and obsessed with ghosts—has been summoned to investigate the spirit of nineteen-year-old maid Maddy Clare, who is haunting the barn where she committed suicide. | ||
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+ | Since Maddy hated men in life, it is Sarah's task to confront her in death. Soon Sarah is caught up in a deperate struggle. For Maddy's ghost is real, she's angry, and she has powers that defy all reason. Can Sarah and Alistair's assistant, the rough, unsettling Matthew Ryder, discover who Maddy was, where she came from, and what is driving her desire for vengeance—before she destroys them all? | ||
== Awards == | == Awards == | ||
* [[2013 RITA® Winners & Finalists|2013 RITA® Finalist]] for [[RITA®: First Published Book Category|First Book]] | * [[2013 RITA® Winners & Finalists|2013 RITA® Finalist]] for [[RITA®: First Published Book Category|First Book]] | ||
* [[2013 RITA® Winners & Finalists|2013 RITA®]] for [[RITA®: Mainstream Fiction with a Central Romance|Novel with Strong Romantic Elements]] | * [[2013 RITA® Winners & Finalists|2013 RITA®]] for [[RITA®: Mainstream Fiction with a Central Romance|Novel with Strong Romantic Elements]] |
Latest revision as of 02:19, 31 July 2021
- Author: Simone St. James
- Publisher: Berkley
- Year: 2012
- Editor: Ellen Edwards
- Amazon Listing : []
Book Description
Sarah Piper's lonely, threadbare existence changes when her temporary agency sends her to assist a ghost hunter. Alistair Gellis—rich, handsome, scarred by World War I, and obsessed with ghosts—has been summoned to investigate the spirit of nineteen-year-old maid Maddy Clare, who is haunting the barn where she committed suicide.
Since Maddy hated men in life, it is Sarah's task to confront her in death. Soon Sarah is caught up in a deperate struggle. For Maddy's ghost is real, she's angry, and she has powers that defy all reason. Can Sarah and Alistair's assistant, the rough, unsettling Matthew Ryder, discover who Maddy was, where she came from, and what is driving her desire for vengeance—before she destroys them all?