The Doorkeepers
Julia Winward, a young American woman, has been missing in England for nearly a year. When her mutilated body is discovered in the Thames, her brother Josh is determined to find out what happened to her during that lost time. But nothing Josh discovers makes any sense and he soon unearths a terrible secret.
Julia had been working for a company that shut down 60 years ago, and living at an address that hadn't existed since World War II...
From Publishers Weekly
Occult rituals encoded in a nursery rhyme provide a passport to a topsy-turvy realm of terror in this lively but ragged weave of supernatural horror and alternate-world fantasy. While in London to identify the remains of his murdered expatriate sister, Julia, American Josh Winward notices peculiarities in her case, among them the fact that no one had seen her for nearly a year before her eviscerated corpse was found floating in the Thames. A fortuitous meeting with a mystic acquaintance of Julia's gives Jo...
Year of publication:
2012
Number of pages: 337
Reading time: 5 h. 37 min.
Formats: FB2, EPUB, PDF