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In 'Aunt Beardie - A Mystery Novel,' Marjorie Bowen masterfully weaves a tale of suspense enriched by her trademark gothic elements. Set in the eerie backdrop of an English estate, the novel follows the unraveling mystery surrounding the enigmatic Aunt Beardie, whose eccentricities and past haunt the present. Bowen employs a lush, atmospheric prose style that evokes the tension of the early 20th century mystery genre, blending psychological depth with dark humor'Äîa hallmark of her work. The narrative not only engages in plotting twists but also probes into themes of family secrets, identity, and the macabre realities that accompany seemingly innocent lives. Marjorie Bowen, a prolific writer of historical fiction and gothic novels, drew upon her extensive knowledge of England'Äôs past and her fascination with the supernatural to create this compelling narrative. Her experiences living through turbulent historical periods and her keen interest in the complexities of human nature shine through in her poignant characterizations. Bowen's own life, filled with both joy and hardship, undoubtedly fueled her creative explorations of the mysterious and the bizarre. 'Aunt Beardie' is essential for connoisseurs of mystery and gothic literature alike. Bowen's adept blending of humor and horror invites readers into a world that is both familiar and uncanny, ensuring a gripping exploration of moral ambiguity and familial ties. This novel is not just a mystery; it is an exploration of the human psyche, ideal for anyone seeking both entertainment and profound insight.
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Release date
Ebook: 9 November 2021
English
India