The Barred Window

Author(s): Andrew Taylor

Fiction

It is 1993 and Thomas Penmarsh has lived in Finisterre, the house by the sea, all his life, sleeping each night in the room with the barred window. He's only 48 but has been an old man since one evening in 1967 when he lost everything he valued ...However now his controlling mother has died and he is master of the house. When Esmond, his cousin and childhood confidante, comes to live with him Thomas is overjoyed - Esmond always looks after him ...But is Esmond all that he seems? And why is he so concerned that Alice wants to come home too? Darling Alice, whom neither have seen since that fateful night twenty-six years ago...

General Information

  • : 9780141027661
  • : 53783
  • : 44793
  • : 0.236
  • : 29 March 2007
  • : United Kingdom
  • : books

Other Specifications

  • : Andrew Taylor
  • : Paperback
  • : 0
  • : 416

More About The Product

Andrew Taylor is the award-winning author of a number of novels, including the top-ten bestseller The American Boy. His most recent novel, A Stain on the Silence, publishes in January 07. The Barred Window was first published in 1993. He lives with his wife Caroline and children in the Forest of Dean. www.andrew-taylor.co.uk.