Haunting and atmospheric, The End of Temperance Dare is another thrilling page-turner from the author reviewers are calling the Queen of the Northern Gothic. When Eleanor Harper becomes the director of a renowned artists retreat, she knows nothing of Cliffside Manors dark past as a tuberculosis sanatorium, a waiting room for death. After years of covering murder and violence as a crime reporter, Eleanor hopes that being around artists and writers in this new job will be a peaceful retreat for her as much as for them. But from her first fog-filled moments on the manors grounds, Eleanor is seized by a sense of impending doom and realizes theres more to the institution than its reputation of being a haven for creativity. After the arrival of the new fellowsincluding the intriguing, handsome photographer Richard Banksshe begins to suspect that her predecessor chose the group with a dangerous purpose in mind. As the chilling mysteries of Cliffside Manor unravel and the eerie sins of the past are exposed, Eleanor must fight to save the fellowsand herselffrom sinister forces.
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Publication Date: 06 Jun 2017
Publisher: Amazon Publishing
Publication City/Country: United States
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781477824115
About Wendy Webb
Wendy Webb knew from the minute she read A Wrinkle in Time at age eleven that she was destined to be a writer. After two decades as a journalist writing for varied publications including USA Today the Huffington Post the Star Tribune Midwest Living and others Wendy wrote her first novel The Tale of Halcyon Crane. When it won the 2011 Minnesota Book Award for genre fiction she started writing fiction full-time. Her second and third novels The Fate of Mercy Alban and The Vanishing established her as a leading suspense novelist who reviewers are calling the Queen of the Northern Gothic. She lives in Minneapolis with her part-time dog Zeus and is at work on her next novel. Visit her online at www.wendykwebb.com and on Facebook and Instagram as wendywebbauthor.