The Torments The Chilling Sequel To The Bestselling Gothic Thriller: The Murmurs

Binding: Paperback
Description: Annie Jackson and her brother Lewis return to investigate the disappearance of a family friend leading them to spellbinding mystery that digs deep into a past that should perhaps remain undisturbed A chilling gothic thriller from the critically acclaimed author of The Murmurs ` Annie and her brother Lewis find themselves uncovering a world of black magic and murder. A creepy tale with the terrifying legend of the baobhan sith at its core Observer` Malone is the master of twists turns and the unexpected Herald Scotland_______ Annie surged forward but she was too slow too late. A hand came over and down and she felt a sharp pain at the back of her neck. Then all became smoke and silence. Hiding from the world in her little white cottage on the shores of a loch Annie Jackson is fighting to come to terms with the world of the murmurs a curse that has haunted female members of her family for centuries. While she is within the ancient heavy stone of the old dwelling the voices merely buzz but the moment she steps outside the door they clamour to torment her all over again bringing with them shocking visions of imminent deaths. Into this oasis comes her adoptive mother Mandy Mc Evoy begging for Annie's help. Mandy's nephew Damien has gone missing after dropping off his four - year old son at his mother's home. Unable to refuse but terrified to leave her sanctuary Annie with the help of her brother Lewis is drawn in to a secretive seductive world that will have her question everything she holds dear while Lewis life may be changed forever The second book in the critically acclaimed Annie Jackson Mysteries series The Torments is both a contemporary gothic thriller and a spellbinding mystery that deeps deep into a past that should perhaps remain undisturbed _______ Praise for Michael J. Malone` A tense creepy page - turner Ian Rankin New Statesman` One of the best books I've read Dark tender human haunting compassionate gripping and rooted in Scotland and its history. A triumph S. E. Lynes` His biggest smash hit yet an assured paranormal thriller in which the paranormal isn t even the scariest part Herald Scotland ` A fine atmospheric chiller Douglas Skelton` Mesmeric and suspenseful Marion Todd` One of the best books I've read Dark tender human haunting compassionate gripping and rooted in Scotland and its history. A triumph S. E. Lynes` Poetic and beautifully crafted Caro Ramsay` A beautifully written tale original engrossing and scary a dark joy The Times` A deeply satisfying read Sunday Times ` A fine page - turning thriller Daily Mail` Brilliantly creepy a spine - tingling treat Daily Record` Prepare to have your marrow well and truly chilled by this deeply creepy Scottish horror A complex and multi - layered story Sunday Mirror` Unsettling multi - layered and expertly paced Culture Fly` Disturbing but compulsive I loved it Martina Cole Both thought - provoking and heartbreaking Foreword Reviews
Title: The Torments The Chilling Sequel To The Bestselling Gothic Thriller: The Murmurs
Author(s): Malone Michael J.
Publisher: Orenda Books
Barcode: 9781916788282
Pages: 300 Pages
Publication Date: 3/11/2025
Series: The Annie Jackson Mysteries
Category: Thriller / Suspense