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Miasma

Miasma

MysteryPsychological Thriller
Pages
208
Published
2010
Language
Spanish

Synopsis

Lucy returns to her family home after a long absence, hoping for a peaceful reunion. Instead, she finds herself increasingly isolated and plagued by a growing sense of dread. As paranoia sets in, Lucy begins to suspect her husband and stepchildren are conspiring against her, blurring the lines between reality and her own unraveling mind.

Prose complexity
7/10

Vibe

TenseDarkAtmospheric
Unreliable NarratorBetrayal

Genres

Mystery Psychological Thriller Thriller

About the author

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Elisabeth Sanxay Holding

Elisabeth Sanxay Holding (1889-1955) was born and brought up in New York and educated at Miss Whitcombe's and other schools for young ladies. In 1913 she married George Holding, a British diplomat. They had two daughters and lived in various South American countries, and then in Bermuda, where her husband was a government official. Elisabeth Sanxay Holding wrote six romantic novels in the 1920s but, after the stock market crash, turned to the more profitable genre of detective novels: from 1929-...