Grasshopper

Psychological Thrillers

Author: Barbara Vine

‘Brilliantly on edge from start to finish…haunting, thrilling and original.’ Literary Review Blamed by her parents for the tragic death of a friend, Clodagh has been banished from their home in the countryside to a dingy basement flat and a meaningless existence in the city. Then she meets the inhabitants of the top floor of 15 Russia Road. Charismatic Silver, brutal Jon….Read More

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