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The Crying Hour
Paperback
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Jul 28 2022
Pages: 118
Weight: 0.30
Height: 0.28 Width: 5.00 Depth: 8.00
Language: English
Nancy Blake has spent years working as a nurse at Peacock Street Psychiatric Hospital, caring for the broken and forgotten. But one ordinary morning, while changing the beds as part of her daily routine, she witnesses the funeral of one of her patients taking place on the hospital grounds-and from that moment, her world begins to unravel.
Haunted by whispers of a dark family curse and tormented by her troubled son, whom she loves beyond reason, Nancy's grip on reality begins to slip. As past and present blur, she's forced to confront a terrifying question: is the curse truly back to claim her, or is madness consuming her from within?
The Crying Hour is a chilling psychological thriller about grief, madness, and the ghosts that never stay buried. Perfect for readers of Shirley Jackson, Daphne du Maurier, and Alex Michaelides.
Reviews - - The Crying Hour is a riveting read with a unique and unforgettable story.
- Great story with a brilliant dark twist.
- I felt connected to the flesh-and-blood characters.
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