Kniha Bedlam Joseph Helsing

Bedlam

A Study of Murder and Madness

Jazyk: Angličtina
Vazba: Brožovaná
Dostupnost: Očekávané naskladnění
Naskladnění 30. 06. 2026
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London, 1888. In the bruised heart of the city, the Mansfield family returns to a house thick with f...

Informace o knize

Jazyk
Angličtina
Vazba
Kniha - Brožovaná
Vydáno
2026
Stránek
262
EAN
9798184435572
Enbook ID
53026552
Hmotnost
323
Rozměry
152 x 229 x 17

Kompletní popis

London, 1888. In the bruised heart of the city, the Mansfield family returns to a house thick with fog and secrets-a home haunted by fire, grief, and the memory of a lost child.

Dr. Samuel Mansfield, once a respected physician, now teeters on the edge of madness. His wife, Madeline, is shrouded in silence and porcelain, her scars hidden behind a mask as much of habit as of necessity. Between them lies the locked nursery, the echo of their daughter's laughter, and the shadow of a night no one can clearly remember.

As the Mansfields struggle to reclaim a life from the ashes, the house itself becomes a living witness-a vessel for grief, guilt, and something far more insidious. Each night, Samuel is drawn deeper into the labyrinth of his own unraveling mind. Each day, Madeline wrestles with memories that threaten to consume her. Servants whisper of curses and neighbors cross themselves as the city outside trembles beneath the shadow of the Ripper.

But the true horror is within. Mysterious footprints appear on nursery floors, music boxes play unbidden, and messages in a child's hand appear on fogged mirrors. As the boundary between memory and haunting dissolves, Samuel and Madeline must confront not only the secrets of their marriage, but the wounds-literal and figurative-that the house demands they confess.

Bedlam is a gothic mystery of obsession and loss, where the dead refuse to rest, the living cannot forget, and the only escape from the past is through the courage to face it. In a city desperate for answers, some doors are locked for a reason-and some stories, once told, can never be silenced.

Welcome home. The house is waiting.