The Curse of Misty Wayfair

Jaime Jo Wright

Left at an orphanage as a child, Thea Reed vowed to find her mother someday. Now grown, her search takes her to Pleasant Valley, Wisconsin, in 1908. When clues lead her to a mental asylum, Thea uses h...er experience as a post-mortem photographer to gain access and assist groundskeeper Simeon Coyle in photographing the patients and uncovering the secrets within. However, she never expected her personal quest would reawaken the legend of Misty Wayfair, a murdered woman who allegedly haunts the area and whose appearance portends death.A century later, Heidi Lane receives a troubling letter from her mother--who is battling dementia--compelling her to travel to Pleasant Valley for answers to her own questions of identity. When she catches sight of a ghostly woman who haunts the asylum ruins in the woods, the long-standing story of Misty Wayfair returns--and with it, Heidi's fear for her own life.As two women across time seek answers about their identities and heritage, can they overcome the threat of the mysterious curse that has them inextricably intertwined?
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Žáner: detektívka, triler, hororVydavateľstvo: i527.netPočet strán: 344Väzba: pevná s preobalomOriginálny názov: The Curse of Misty WayfairAnotácia:Thea Reedová vyrastá v sirotinci, no zaprisahá sa, že jedného dňa zistí, čo sa stalo s jej mamou. Pátranie ju na prelome devätnásteho a dvadsiateho storočia už ako dospelú ženu privádza do mestečka Pleasant Valley vo Wisconsine. Dôkazy smerujú[...]

Jaime Jo Wrightová nám opäť ponúka knihu plnú dobrodružstiev i hororových scén. Kliatba Misty Wayfairovej ovplyvnila nielen ľudí v minulosti, ale i súčasnosti. Záhady, ktoré sa dejú kvôli znepriateleniu dvoch rodín si mnohí obyvatelia Pleasant Valley vo Wisconsine nevedia vysvetliť a tak ich považujú za nadprirodzené. Hlavné hrdinky Thea a Heidy postupne odhaľujú, že ich […] Príspevok[...]

Left at an orphanage as a child, Thea Reed vowed to find her mother someday. Now grown, her search takes her to Pleasant Valley, Wisconsin, in 1908. When clues lead her to a mental asylum, Thea uses her experience as a post-mortem photographer to gain access and assist groundskeeper Simeon Coyle in photographing the patients and uncovering the secrets within. However, she never expected her personal quest would reawaken the legend of Misty Wayfair, a murdered woman who allegedly haunts the area and whose appearance portends death.

A century later, Heidi Lane receives a troubling letter from her mother--who is battling dementia--compelling her to travel to Pleasant Valley for answers to her own questions of identity. When she catches sight of a ghostly woman who haunts the asylum ruins in the woods, the long-standing story of Misty Wayfair returns--and with it, Heidi's fear for her own life.

As two women across time seek answers about their identities and heritage, can they overcome the threat of the mysterious curse that has them inextricably intertwined?