Thirteenth Tale

a riveting multi-layered mystery that twists and turns, and weaves a quite magical spell'' INDEPENDENT ''Blissful entertainment'' THE TIMES ''Make yourself a mug of cocoa and shut the curtains tight - a generous helping of gothic delight is about to be served'' DAILY EXPRESS *** Everybody has a story... Angelfield House stands abandoned and forgotten. It was once home to the March family: fascinating, manipulative Isabelle; brutal, dangerous Charlie; and the wild, untamed twins, Emmeline and Adeline. But the house hides a chilling secret which strikes at the very heart of each of them, tearing their lives apart... Now Margaret Lea is investigating Angelfield''s past, and its mysterious connection to the enigmatic writer Vida Winter. Vida''s history is mesmering - a tale of ghosts, governesses, and gothic strangeness. But as Margaret succumbs to the power of her