Book description
In this sequel to Henry James' T
he Turn of the Screw
, as Flora prepares herself for a ball held by the parents of her
fiancé, she's startled to see in the mirror a young man standing behind
her. She is alarmed to learn that no one else had seen the man, and
after several more sightings, she realizes that it is the ghost of her
dead brother, Miles. Hilary Bailey is a British writer and editor,
born in 1936. She is the author of a biography of Vera Brittain, she
edited volumes 7-10 of the New Worlds Quarterly series and among her
varied works are 19 books of fiction, including famously Mrs Rochester
, the sequel to Jane Eyre
and most recently, Fifty- First State
(2008).
She has just completed her latest book, and is now working on a drama,
with Leonora Rose-Aqotu, centred on the life of Caribbean slave, Mary
Prince.
