HOUSE OF FURIES - Madeleine Roux

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~ Standard Hardcover After escaping a harsh school where punishment was the lesson of the day, seventeen-year-old Louisa Ditton is thrilled to find employment as a maid at a boardi ng house, but soon after her arrival at Coldthistle House, Louisa begins to realize that the house’s mysterious owner, Mr. Morningside, is providing much more than lodging for his guests . . . . First installment in a gothic horror series, House of Furies uses photographs and illustrations t help bring to life a terrifying house that readers will want to visit, and escape from, again and again. “From eerie prologue to gory end, House of Furies is a gothic tale is imbued with a lingering sense of unease, offering up a Faustian plot that explores the darkest pits of human nature.” -- Booklist Show more