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A woman of limited means and even less experience must confront a vengeful spirit in this haunting novel from the New York Times bestselling author of The Broken Girls and The Sun Down Motel.

1920s England. Sarah Piper's lonely, threadbare existence changes when her temporary agency sends her to assist an obsessed ghost hunter who has been summoned to investigate the spirit of the nineteen-year-old maid Maddy Clare, who haunts the barn where she committed suicide... Read Full Overview

In 1920's England, a young women of limited means and even less experience confronts the ghost of a mysterious serving maid.... Sarah Piper's lonely, threadbare existence changes when her temporary agency sends her to assist a ghost hunter, Alistair Gellis--rich, handsome, scarred... Read Full Overview