
Synopsis
'Ingenious' - The Sunday Times
'I genuinely could not put this down' – Stacey Halls
'A tour de force of a gothic thriller. I devoured it' – Gillian McAllister
She wants him. He'll take Everything.
Bonnie is running from a terrible crime. She and her lover Crawford have gone too far this time, and now she needs to disappear.
When Crawford secures her a position as lady’s maid in a grand house on the Thames, Bonnie thinks she has found safety. But Endellion is a strange place, haunted by the recent death of its mistress. As Bonnie comes to understand the family who live here, she begins to question what secrets might be lying behind the house’s paper-thin walls. Because Crawford is watching, and perhaps he is plotting his greatest trick yet . . .
A Victorian gothic thriller from Elizabeth Macneal, the Sunday Times bestselling author of The Doll Factory.
'Taut, propulsive, beautifully done' – Susan Stokes-Chapman
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Reviews
Propulsive, rich and properly gripping. Macneal is a masterful storyteller - I genuinely could not put this down.Stacey Halls, author of The Familiars and Mrs England
The always-brilliant Macneal levels up once again in this tour de force of a Gothic thriller. I devoured it.Gillian McAllister
A book to sink into and relish. Dark, clever, with a twist worthy of your attention. Macneal gets better and better. Kiran Millwood Hargrave, bestselling author of The Mercies
Elizabeth Macneal is the real deal - she crafts meticulously researched, page-turning Gothic tales in beautiful prose. The Burial Plot’s rich blend of mystery, mayhem and murder both grips and enchants.Rachel Hore