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Voices From the Dark

Frank Parrish

An unseen menace lurks around a rural mansion…1984, West Country of EnglandLonging for solitude, city-dweller Pippa Lees agrees to look after a countryside mansion while the owner is away.But her peaceful retreat soon becomes a frightening ordeal when she starts receiving anonymous phone calls and hearing footsteps at night.What’s more, each day the house is visited by Dan Mallett — known locally as a handyman-cum-felon with a disarmingly charming manner.Pippa’s stay takes a turn for the worse when a visiting neighbour is found murdered in the sitting-room after taking a phone call.And with the police treating her as a suspect, she must decide whether she can trust Dan Mallett to help her unravel the mystery…Who is behind the menacing phone calls? Could they be connected to the murder?And will Pippa and Dan fall foul of their malevolent plans…?

GenresEnglish fiction

188 pages, 2 editions

English edition · First published 1993 by Constable · ISBN 9780094725409

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2 editions

English

  • Voices From the Dark · Constable · 1993 · ISBN 9780094725409 This page
  • Voices From the Dark · Ulverscroft Large Print · 1995 · ISBN 9780708932780

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