The Curse of Penryth Hall: A Mystery by Jess Armstrong
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In her award-winning debut, "The Curse of Penryth Hall," Armstrong paints an atmospheric gothic mystery set in the ancient Cornish countryside. Protagonist Ruby Vaughn, an American heiress post-World War I, runs a rare bookstore in Exeter. A seemingly routine delivery to a folk healer in Cornwall unravels the past she tried to leave behind.
Penryth Hall, the foreboding fortress housing Ruby's once-dearest friend, Tamsyn, becomes the stage for a haunting tale. When Sir Edward Chenowyth meets a gruesome end, the village fears a returned curse. Ruby, skeptical but compelled, collaborates with Ruan Kivell, the Pellar believed to break the curse.
As the mystery unfolds, Ruby grapples with superstitions and secrets of the Cornish villagers. The eerie atmosphere of Penryth Hall mirrors the tensions between curses, friendship, and unspoken truths. Ruby's journey to uncover the orchard tragedy intertwines with the villagers' belief in the curse's imminent return, heightening suspense.
Armstrong skillfully brings the Cornish landscape to life, infusing the narrative with the rich history and folklore of the region. The novel explores themes of loyalty, belief, and the enduring power of curses. "The Curse of Penryth Hall" immerses readers in a gripping gothic mystery, where ancient traditions clash with Ruby's pragmatic worldview, unraveling a tale of dark secrets and ominous prophecies. ❤️📚❤️
In her award-winning debut, "The Curse of Penryth Hall," Armstrong paints an atmospheric gothic mystery set in the ancient Cornish countryside. Protagonist Ruby Vaughn, an American heiress post-World War I, runs a rare bookstore in Exeter. A seemingly routine delivery to a folk healer in Cornwall unravels the past she tried to leave behind.
Penryth Hall, the foreboding fortress housing Ruby's once-dearest friend, Tamsyn, becomes the stage for a haunting tale. When Sir Edward Chenowyth meets a gruesome end, the village fears a returned curse. Ruby, skeptical but compelled, collaborates with Ruan Kivell, the Pellar believed to break the curse.
As the mystery unfolds, Ruby grapples with superstitions and secrets of the Cornish villagers. The eerie atmosphere of Penryth Hall mirrors the tensions between curses, friendship, and unspoken truths. Ruby's journey to uncover the orchard tragedy intertwines with the villagers' belief in the curse's imminent return, heightening suspense.
Armstrong skillfully brings the Cornish landscape to life, infusing the narrative with the rich history and folklore of the region. The novel explores themes of loyalty, belief, and the enduring power of curses. "The Curse of Penryth Hall" immerses readers in a gripping gothic mystery, where ancient traditions clash with Ruby's pragmatic worldview, unraveling a tale of dark secrets and ominous prophecies. ❤️📚❤️
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The Curse of Penryth Hall: A Mystery by Jess Armstrong
The Curse of Penryth Hall: A Mystery by Jess Armstrong
In her award-winning debut, "The Curse of Penryth Hall," Armstrong paints an atmospheric gothic mystery set in the ancient Cornish countryside. Protagonist Ruby Vaughn, an American heiress post-World War I, runs a rare bookstore in Exeter. A seemingly routine delivery to a folk healer in Cornwall unravels the past she tried to leave behind.
Penryth Hall, the foreboding fortress housing Ruby's once-dearest friend, Tamsyn, becomes the stage for a haunting tale. When Sir Edward Chenowyth meets a gruesome end, the village fears a returned curse. Ruby, skeptical but compelled, collaborates with Ruan Kivell, the Pellar believed to break the curse.
As the mystery unfolds, Ruby grapples with superstitions and secrets of the Cornish villagers. The eerie atmosphere of Penryth Hall mirrors the tensions between curses, friendship, and unspoken truths. Ruby's journey to uncover the orchard tragedy intertwines with the villagers' belief in the curse's imminent return, heightening suspense.
Armstrong skillfully brings the Cornish landscape to life, infusing the narrative with the rich history and folklore of the region. The novel explores themes of loyalty, belief, and the enduring power of curses. "The Curse of Penryth Hall" immerses readers in a gripping gothic mystery, where ancient traditions clash with Ruby's pragmatic worldview, unraveling a tale of dark secrets and ominous prophecies. ❤️📚❤️
In her award-winning debut, "The Curse of Penryth Hall," Armstrong paints an atmospheric gothic mystery set in the ancient Cornish countryside. Protagonist Ruby Vaughn, an American heiress post-World War I, runs a rare bookstore in Exeter. A seemingly routine delivery to a folk healer in Cornwall unravels the past she tried to leave behind.
Penryth Hall, the foreboding fortress housing Ruby's once-dearest friend, Tamsyn, becomes the stage for a haunting tale. When Sir Edward Chenowyth meets a gruesome end, the village fears a returned curse. Ruby, skeptical but compelled, collaborates with Ruan Kivell, the Pellar believed to break the curse.
As the mystery unfolds, Ruby grapples with superstitions and secrets of the Cornish villagers. The eerie atmosphere of Penryth Hall mirrors the tensions between curses, friendship, and unspoken truths. Ruby's journey to uncover the orchard tragedy intertwines with the villagers' belief in the curse's imminent return, heightening suspense.
Armstrong skillfully brings the Cornish landscape to life, infusing the narrative with the rich history and folklore of the region. The novel explores themes of loyalty, belief, and the enduring power of curses. "The Curse of Penryth Hall" immerses readers in a gripping gothic mystery, where ancient traditions clash with Ruby's pragmatic worldview, unraveling a tale of dark secrets and ominous prophecies. ❤️📚❤️
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