Mrs Jekyll - Hardcover

Glass, Emma

 
9781739440565: Mrs Jekyll

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By turns tender and devastating, Mrs Jekyll contorts Stevenson's gothic classic in a sumptuous and shocking account of modern womanhood.


Schoolteacher Rosy Winter is dying.


Her husband Charlie offers all the relief he can. Rosy's sister-in-law, Sally, offers none.


But Rosy feels something growing in her. A hard knot in her chest.


Beyond the homeopathic remedies, the dinner party obligations, the snatched whispers on wards and in staffrooms, a force - murderous, feminine, feverish - is stirring within her...

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Emma Glass was born in Wales in 1987 and is now based in London, where she writes and works as a children's nurse. Her debut novel Peach was published by Bloomsbury in 2018, has been translated into seven languages and was long-listed for the International Dylan Thomas Prize. Her second novel Rest and Be Thankful was published by Bloomsbury in 2020.

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