{"product_id":"the-bell-tower-a-haunted-house-mystery-9781847516688","title":"The Bell Tower: A Haunted House Mystery","description":"\u003ci\u003e\"The haunted-house theme is one of the most venerable in the genre, and Rayne has given it new life in this series, drawing again and again on the secrets contained within structures built originally to keep us safe\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e Booklist Starred Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003ci\u003eA 400-year-old crime continues to menace the present in this spine-chilling tale of supernatural suspense. \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen Nell West starts extending her Oxford antiques shop, she is not expecting to uncover strange fragments of its past: fragments that include a frightened message scribbled on old plasterwork, dated 1850 and referring to someone called Thaisa. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eShe also uncovers a mysterious link with a village on the Dorset coast - a village with an ancient bell tower and dark memories of a piece of music known locally as Thaisa's Song. The sea is gradually encroaching on the derelict tower, but the old Glaum Bell still hangs in the lonely bell chamber and although it was silenced after an act of appalling brutality during the reign of Henry VIII, local people whisper that its chime is still occasionally heard. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs Nell and Michael Flint discover, the tower is mysteriously entangled with the story of Thaisa and a 400-year-old tragedy that has echoed down the centuries.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Severn House Publishers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/01\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781847516688\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 240\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.60lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.40w x 0.70d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/01\/2016 pg. 31\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Sarah Rayne","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36669699850396,"sku":"9781847516688","price":16.14,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_3776ff75-81ce-44ff-80dc-2f9b13c58be2.jpg?v=1603920828","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/the-bell-tower-a-haunted-house-mystery-9781847516688","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}