Unspeakable Things: A Novel

A chance meeting on a windswept English moor sparks an obsessive—and soon deadly—love affair between two lonely young women in this seductive historical thriller and clever inversion of the Gothic classics.

It's the 1920s and the English countryside is quiet—which suits Olivia and Tamsin, two young women happy to be overlooked by society. Their relationship is complicated: unruly, working-class Tamsin was brought to Kerrith Manor to be tutored at Olivia's side, but the two quickly have found...