The Minotaur

Suspense

Author: Barbara Vine

Kerstin Kvist didn’t quite know what to expect when she took up a job with the Cosway family at their odd, almost grand, house, Lydstep Old Hall, deep in the Essex countryside. All that mattered to her then was the fact that it was near London where her boyfriend lived – she’d come over from Sweden to keep their affair going.,,The family turned out to be even odder than the….Read More

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