Midnight Bayou
The number-one New York Times– bestselling author of The Villa presents a novel set in the bayou country of Louisiana — where the only witness to a long-ago tragedy is a once grand house.
There was something about the house that called out to Declan Fitzgerald. The dilapidated mansion on the outskirts of New Orleans, rumored to be haunted, and long taken over by spiders and dust, would require countless hours of labor to restore to its former splendor. Perhaps that was part of the appeal. Having finally purchased Manet Hall after dreaming about it for years, Declan left his Boston law practice, traded in his briefcase for a tool belt, in hopes of rediscovering the deep soul atisfaction of real hard work.
But as he begins the renovation, spending long days in total isolation within the crumbling house, Declan wonders whether the talk of ghosts is more than just local legend. He has had visions, seen strange things from a century past. More so, he feels inexplicable, unpred...
Author: Робертс Нора
Year of publication: 2001
Number of pages: 309
Reading time: 5 h. 9 min.
Formats: FB2, EPUB, PDF
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