![]() ![]() Residents of the small, shabby oceanside town can't quite meet Sorrow's eyes when she asks about her brother. Defying her father's orders to remain at home, she travels to Tidepool, the last place Henry is known to have visited. In 1913, Henry Hamilton disappeared while on a business trip, and his sister, Sorrow, won't rest until she finds out what happened to him. If ye give not willingly, the Lords will rise. Jaye Viner, author of Jane of Battery Park Willson wields a deft hand of darkness and humanity in this compelling debut." ![]() This is the compelling force of all great horror, to hope for rescue even when we know it will not come, to want to escape even as we turn the next page. "Part Thomas Ligotti, part Penny Dreadful, Tidepool, is a novel about the gravitational forces of fate, pulling characters in against their will, with readers only able to sit and watch the catastrophe unfold. ![]()
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