the animals at lockwood manor by jane healey

Lockwood Manor, home of Lord Lockwood, aka the major, though, is an ominous refuge. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 26 (352p) ISBN 978-0-1.

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Part love story, part mystery, The Animals at Lockwood Manor by Jane Healey is a gripping and atmospheric tale of family madness, long-buried secrets and hidden desires. But why is Lucy so traumatized? Does she know something she’s not telling? And is there any truth to local rumours of ghosts and curses? Thirty-year-old Hetty Cartwright is tasked with the evacuation and safekeeping of the natural history museums collection of mammals. Protecting her charges from the irascible Lord Lockwood and resentful servants is work enough, but when some of the animals go missing, and worse, Hetty begins to suspect someone – or something – is stalking her through the darkened corridors of the house.Īs the disasters mount, Hetty finds herself falling under the spell of Lucy, Lord Lockwood’s beautiful but clearly haunted daughter. With more than a few nods to Jane Eyre and Rebecca, this debut novel throws an awkward but stalwart heroine into a decaying house with history and. Healey looks back fondly at the tradition of spooky English country-house fiction while adding a few twists of her own. Once she and her exhibits arrive at Lockwood Manor, however, where they are to stay for the duration of the war, Hetty soon realizes that she’s taken on more than she’d bargained for. by Jane Healey RELEASE DATE: March 10, 2020.

Thirty-year-old Hetty Cartwright is tasked with the evacuation and safekeeping of the natural history museum’s collection of mammals.

The animals at lockwood manor by jane healey