the wrong side of right by jenn marie thorne

“Jennifer Thorne’s prose is elegant in its simplicity, embracing a quiet minimalism that only enhances its sense of horror. A very close exploration of grief, along with the ways it brings a community together and tears them apart, is the beating heart of the novel, palpable on every page. Themes of family, community, longstanding tradition, and love are thoroughly explored in this deliberately paced novel that takes place over a handful of days. “Thorne melds traditional gothic horror with folk horror in this exceptional tale. ”or those looking for a thriller replete with both terror and fantasy, Lute delivers in spades. When The Day ends, Nina-and Lute-will never be the same. And it’s a day of nightmares, of grief, of reckoning. Stories told to keep newcomers at bay and youngsters in line. Heard about the horrific tragedies, the lives lost, but she doesn’t believe in it. A Florida girl by birth, she became a Lady through her marriage to Lord Treadway, whose family has long protected the island. So it’s only fair that every seven years, on the day of the tithe, the island’s gift is honored. They live a happy, superior life, untouched by the war that rages all around them.

Lute and its inhabitants are blessed, year after year, with good weather, good health, and good fortune.

On the idyllic island of Lute, every seventh summer, seven people die. Wicker Man meets Final Destination in this atmospheric, unsettling folk horror novel about love, duty, and community. The Antiquity Affair is a high stakes trans-Atlantic thrill ride, with the page-turning excitement and romance of classic adventure novels and a poignant story of sisterhood at its core-all the messy and beautiful truths of what it means to be family. Will they follow the clues fast enough to win the ultimate prize? Or will they prove clever enough to change the game entirely?

Presented now with a grand adventure and a puzzle that will require all their wits, the two women face a choice. Tess and Lila called themselves The Fearless Fords in their childhood, dreaming of daring international adventures together, but the sisters have barely spoken for years. Ford they turn their sights on-it’s his two remarkable daughters. But when a secretive organization becomes intent on finding a lost artifact legendary for its dangerous power, it isn’t Dr. His daughters-prim intellectual Lila, on the eve of her debut as a Manhattan socialite, and doting nonconformist Tess, who dreams of following in his footsteps-have always lived their lives in the shadow of their famous father’s exploits. Warren Ford, esteemed archaeologist, is the man of the hour. Two estranged sisters must band together to solve a puzzle three millennia in the making in this female-heroine take on Indiana Jones.ġ907: The dawn of Egyptology is a time of imperialism and plunder, opulence and unrest, and Dr.

The wrong side of right by jenn marie thorne