The Darkness Surrounds Us by Gail Lukasik (English) Hardcover Book

Description: The Darkness Surrounds Us by Gail Lukasik Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Hardcover Condition Brand New Description "An early-autumn treat fit for late-night devouring." -Publishers Weekly "A taut gothic mystery with an intriguing twist." -Susanna Calkins, award-winning author of the Lucy Campion Mysteries and the Speakeasy Murders A Ghostly Window Into the Past Nurse Nellie Lester cant escape death. Fleeing Chicago at the height of the 1918 Spanish flu, she takes a nursing job at a decrepit mansion on a desolate Michigan island. Shes convinced the island holds the secret to her mothers murky past. The only problem? Her dead mother seems to have followed her there. Nightly shes haunted by a ghostly presence that appears in her bedroom. But is it her mother or something more sinister?When the frozen body of the prior nurse is unearthed, Nellie suspects her familys history and the nurses uncanny death are connected to a mysterious group that disappeared from the island twenty-four years earlier.As winter closes in, past and present collide resurrecting a lurid killer, hell-bent on keeping the islands secrets. Will Nellie uncover her mothers shocking past before the killer enacts his final revenge?"Lukasik blends all the elements needed for a dark suspense novel: a forbidding mansion, ghostly presences, secret passages, a hostile housekeeper, a temperamental employer, and residents unwilling to talk to outsiders. For fans of Rebecca, The Woman in White, and The Death of Mrs. Westaway." -Library Journal Author Biography The Darkness Surrounds Us is Gail Lukasiks fifth mystery novel and her first Gothic mystery. Kirkus Reviews praised Gails mysteries as "riveting, fast-paced and loaded with suspense." Gails memoir, White Like Her: My Familys Story of Race and Racial Passing, captured national attention and led to her appearance on NBCs The Today Show. The Washington Post named White Like Her one of the most inspiring stories of 2017. Once a member of the Cleveland Civic Ballet Company, she credits her aesthetic sensibility, her stage presence, and her writerly discipline to her training as a classical ballerina. Details ISBN 0744302897 ISBN-13 9780744302899 Title The Darkness Surrounds Us Author Gail Lukasik Format Hardcover Year 2023 Pages 304 Publisher CamCat Publishing, LLC GE_Item_ID:158413203; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys

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