Trespass: From the Sunday Times bestselling author of The Gustav Sonata - Softcover

"Taut ...full of suspense...bewitching" (Ruth Scurr Observer)

"THRILLING...a terrific book, accomplished in its poised, imaginative storytelling and its vivid, sensual rendering of landscape and character, emotion and memory" (The Times)

"An intelligent and terrifyingly plausible meditation" (Sunday Telegraph)

"A sumptuously shaded portrait of a private, lonely place and its stranded people" (Independent)

"Tremain is a writer of particular elegance and control, and her story unfolds from its arresting first scene to its luminous final image as gracefully as a ballet" (The Telegraph, Review Magazine)

From the author of The Gustav Sonata

In a silent valley in southern France stands an isolated stone farmhouse, the Mas Lunel. Its owner is Aramon Lunel, an alcoholic haunted by his violent past. His sister, Audrun, alone in her bungalow within sight of the Mas Lunel, dreams of exacting retribution for the unspoken betrayals that have blighted her life.

Into this closed world comes Anthony Verey, a wealthy but disillusioned antiques dealer from London seeking to remake his life in France. From the moment he arrives at the Mas Lunel, a frightening and unstoppable series of consequences is set in motion...

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