The house at midnight. For my parents, with love. Even now, I can remember the first time I saw the house as clearly as if there were a video of it playing in my head.
The house at midnight. Danny, Martha and I had driven up from London together, the force of our collective will keeping my elderly 2CV from one of its increasingly frequent breakdowns. Cold night air had forced its way into the car round the loose windowpanes as I coaxed it along at speeds for which I could feel it reproaching me. I think we all had a feeling of adventure that evening, leaving the city as so many other people had been pouring into it, going against the tide.
The House at Midnight (2008). When Lucas inherits Stoneborough Manor after his uncle's unexpected death, he imagines it as a place where he and his close circle of friends can spend time away from London. But from the beginning, the house changes everything. Lucas becomes haunted by the death of his uncle and obsessed by cine films of him and his friends at Stoneborough thirty years earlier
Lucie Whitehouse was born in Gloucestershire in 1975, read Classics at Oxford University and now lives in Brooklyn, New York. The House at Midnight is her first novel.
Lucie Whitehouse was born in Gloucestershire in 1975, read Classics at Oxford University and now lives in Brooklyn, New York. She subsequently authored the TV Book Club pick The Bed I Made, Before We Met, which was a Richard & Judy Summer Book Club pick and an ITV3 Crime Thriller selection, and Keep You Close which was published by Bloomsbury in 2016 to great acclaim. Библиографические данные. The House at Midnight.
Jo is a middle-class suburban girl who is in curious thrall to the posher, more confident, but horribly bland set she fell in with at university.
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The afternoon I'd spent in bed with Lucas helped; it seemed to have reassured him that I still wanted him and he relaxed, which made things easier.
The afternoon I'd spent in bed with Lucas helped; it seemed to have reassured him that I still wanted him and he relaxed, which made things easier bout Danny or the move to Stoneborough again
Lucie Whitehouse's debut novel is the most recent of this genre
Lucie Whitehouse's debut novel is the most recent of this genre. Jo, the narrator, is the daughter of two English teachers. A classics degree at Oxford has introduced her to her best friend, Lucas, who has just inherited a "Cotswold-stone pile" from his glamorous art dealer uncle, Patrick. From the beginning, the house changed everythin. ucas.
About The House at Midnight Newcomer Lucie Whitehouse has written a tense and captivating story that will linger long after the final, shocking pages. About The House at Midnight.
About The House at Midnight. On an icy winter weekend, seven friends celebrate New Year’s Eve at Stoneborough, a grand manor in the English countryside. They’ve been brought together by Lucas Heathfield, a young man who recently inherited the property after the tragic death of his uncle Patrick. Newcomer Lucie Whitehouse has written a tense and captivating story that will linger long after the final, shocking pages.
The House at Midnight - Lucie Whitehouse. Chapter One. Danny, Martha and I had driven up from London together, the force of our collective will keeping my elderly 2CV from one of its increasingly frequent breakdowns
