As time passes, in a slow dawning horror, Beth realizes she has been brought to Raven Hall for another reason altogether… Beth desperately wants to please her new foster parents, which means getting along with Nina, which is easier said than done, sometimes.
I loved the Au Pair, so naturally, I was very curious to see what Emma Rous would present us with next.įourteen-year-old Beth, an orphan, is brought, by her aunt, to live with the Averell’s and their daughter, Nina, who is the same age, but is never allowed to leave home. The Perfect Guests by Emma Rous is a 2021 Berkley publication. Or reload the browser Disable in this text field Edit Edit in Ginger Edit in Ginger ×
Enable Ginger Cannot connect to Ginger Check your internet connection As day turns to night, Sadie starts to feel that there's something off about the glamorous guests who arrive, and as the party begins, it becomes chillingly apparent their unseen host is playing games with everyone.including her. In person, Raven Hall is even grander than she'd imagined-even with damage from a fire decades before-but the walls seem to have eyes. It's strange, but she needs the money, and when she sees the stunning manor she'll be staying at, she figures she's got nothing to lose. She is sent a suitcase of clothing, a dossier outlining the role she is to play, and instructions. Sadie Langton is an actress struggling to make ends meet when she lands a well-paying gig to pretend to be a guest at a weekend party. At times, Beth even feels like she's truly part of the family.until they ask her to help them with a harmless game-and nothing is ever the same.Ģ019. The Averells, the family who lives there, are warm and welcoming, and Beth becomes fast friends with their daughter, Nina. Beth Soames is fourteen years old when her aunt takes her to stay at Raven Hall, a rambling manor in the isolated East Anglian fens. The USA Today bestselling author of The Au Pair returns with another delicious, twisty novel-about a grand estate with many secrets, an orphan caught in a web of lies, and a young woman playing a sinister game.ġ988.
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