Macneal, Elizabeth

Historical mysteries

Published on 5 June 2025 by PAN MACMILLAN (Picador) in the United Kingdom.

Paperback | 336 pages
196 x 129 x 20 | 230g

A Victorian gothic thriller from Elizabeth Macneal, the Sunday Times bestselling author of The Doll Factory.

‘Ingenious’ – The Sunday Times’I genuinely could not put this down’ Stacey Halls’A tour de force of a gothic thriller. I devoured it’ Gillian McAllisterShe wants him. He’ll take Everything.

London, 1839. Bonnie is running from a terrible crime. She and her lover Crawford have gone too far this time, and now she needs to disappear.

When Crawford secures her a position as lady’s maid in a grand house on the Thames, Bonnie thinks she has found safety. But Endellion is a strange place, haunted by the recent death of its mistress. As Bonnie comes to understand the family who live here, she begins to question what secrets migh