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JOHN EYRE IBD

PERFECTLY PROPER PRESS
07 / 2021
9781736080221
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'A mesmerizing story.' -Library JournalOne of BookBubâÇÖs 25 of the Best Books Arriving in 2021!One of Book RiotâÇÖs 9 of the Best Recent Vampire Reads!FromáUSA Todayábestselling author Mimi Matthews comes a supernatural Victorian gothic retelling of Charlotte BrontëâÇÖs timeless classic.Yorkshire, 1843.áWhen disgraced former schoolmaster John Eyre arrives at Thornfield Hall to take up a position as tutor to two peculiar young boys, he enters a world unlike any heâÇÖs ever known. Darkness abounds, punctuated by odd bumps in the night, strange creatures on the moor, and a sinister silver mist that never seems to dissipate. And at the center of it all, JohnâÇÖs new employer--a widow as alluring as she is mysterious.Sixteen months earlier, heiress Bertha Mason embarked on the journey of a lifetime. Marriage wasnâÇÖt on her itinerary, but on meeting the enigmatic Edward Rochester, sheâÇÖs powerless to resist his preternatural charm. In letters and journal entries, she records the story of their rapidly-disintegrating life together, and of her gradual realization that Mr. Rochester isnâÇÖt quite the man he appears to be. In fact, he may not be a man at all.From a cliff-top fortress on the Black Sea coast to an isolated estate in rural England, John and Bertha contend with secrets, danger, and the eternal struggle between light and darkness. Can they help each other vanquish the demons of the past? Or are some evils simply too powerful to conquer?

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