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Gabriel Blackstone is a cool, hip, thoroughly 21st Century Londoner with an unusual talent. A computer hacker by trade, he is - by inclination - a remote viewer; someone whose unique gifts enable him to enter the thoughts of others. But this is something he only does with the greatest reluctance - until he is contacted by an ex-lover who begs him to use his gift to find her step-son, last seen months earlier in the company of two sisters. And so Gabriel visits Monk House in Chelsea, a place where time seems to stand still. Its living room is filled with the perfume of roses, African masks line the walls and everywhere on doors, on walls, on ceilings even the mysterious coded symbol of cross and circle dominates. As the dog days of summer turn into a cold and hostile winter, Gabriel becomes increasingly bewitched by the house, and by its owners, the beautiful, enigmatic Monk sisters - one of whom is a deadly killer, and who will stop at nothing to protect a terrifying secret that is as old as time itself. Season of the Witch is an extraordinary Gothic thriller that takes on big themes - love, death, alchemy, the power of the human mind to transform and transcend reality - an
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A mesmerising thriller - this woman will haunt your days and keep you awake at night. (Mo Hayder)
Vividly and evocatively written ... enthralled me right to the end. (The Times)
This heady fiction doesn't so much push at the edges of the genre as ride roughshod over them. (Observer)
A dazzlingly clever and original new thriller. One can only marvel at the author's own witch-like power to enchant her audience. (Daily Mail)
Mostert has taken a blend of alchemy, the art of memory, mysticism and high magic and created a page-turner. (Time Out)
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Vividly and evocatively written ... enthralled me right to the end. (The Times)
This heady fiction doesn't so much push at the edges of the genre as ride roughshod over them. (Observer)
A dazzlingly clever and original new thriller. One can only marvel at the author's own witch-like power to enchant her audience. (Daily Mail)
Mostert has taken a blend of alchemy, the art of memory, mysticism and high magic and created a page-turner. (Time Out)
Can you really enter someone's mind - and find pure evil? A mesmerising psychological thriller about two women, and a deadly secret they will kill to protect.
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- PublisherBantam Press
- Publication date2007
- ISBN 10 0593057902
- ISBN 13 9780593057902
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages432
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Book Description Paperback. Condition: Good. 480 pages. Cover wornGabriel Blackstone Is A Cool, Hip, Thoro ughly 21St Century Londoner With An Unusual Talent. A Computer Ha cker By Trade, He Is - By Inclination - A Remote Viewer; Someone Whose Unique Gifts Enable Him To 'Slam Rides' Through The Thought Processes Of Others. But Slamming Rides Is Something He Only Doe s With The Greatest Reluctance - Until He Is Contacted By An Ex-L over Who Begs Him To Use His Gift To Find Her Step-Son, Last Seen Months Earlier In The Company Of Two Sisters.And So Gabriel Visi ts Monk House In Chelsea, A Place Where Time Seems To Stand Still . Its Living Room Is Filled With The Perfume Of Roses, African Ma sks Line The Walls And Everywhere On Doors, On Walls, On Ceilings Even The Mysterious Coded Symbol Of Cross And Circle Dominates.A s The Dog Days Of Summer Turn Into A Cold And Hostile Winter, Gab riel Becomes Increasingly Bewitched By The House, And By Its Owne rs, The Beautiful, Enigmatic Monk Sisters - One Of Whom Is A Dead ly Killer, And Who Will Stop At Nothing To Protect A Terrifying S ecret That Is As Old As Time Itself.Season Of The Witch Is An Ext raordinary Gothic Thriller That Takes On Big Themes - Love, Death , Alchemy, The Power Of The Human Mind To Transform And Transcend Reality - And Wraps Them Into A Thriller Narrative That Will Beg uile And Entrance All Who Turn Its Pages. Seller Inventory # 1331h
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