The Last Days of Leda Grey
Author: Essie Fox
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages: 288
'Leda Grey's world is utterly beguiling' THE TIMES Book of the Month When journalist Ed Peters unearths a dusty old photograph of the alluring and reclusive silent-film actress Leda Grey he is instantly enchanted. He discovers Leda is still living, alone in a decaying cliff-top house by the sea. And there, after a fifty-year silence, she's finally ready to share her incredible story. It is the tale She tells of a volatile love affair, of obsession and jealousy, and the darkly glamorous world of early cinema. It is a story of She tells of a world filled with secrets and lies, and of a past far more haunting than any of the silent films that Leda Grey once starred in. A bewitching novel about an enigmatic silent film actress, and the volatile love affair that left her a recluse for over half a century - for fans of Sarah Waters and Tracy Chevalier. 'A richly evocative story, brimming with intrigue and suspense' M.L. Stedman, author of THE LIGHT BETWEEN OCEANS
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages: 288
'Leda Grey's world is utterly beguiling' THE TIMES Book of the Month When journalist Ed Peters unearths a dusty old photograph of the alluring and reclusive silent-film actress Leda Grey he is instantly enchanted. He discovers Leda is still living, alone in a decaying cliff-top house by the sea. And there, after a fifty-year silence, she's finally ready to share her incredible story. It is the tale She tells of a volatile love affair, of obsession and jealousy, and the darkly glamorous world of early cinema. It is a story of She tells of a world filled with secrets and lies, and of a past far more haunting than any of the silent films that Leda Grey once starred in. A bewitching novel about an enigmatic silent film actress, and the volatile love affair that left her a recluse for over half a century - for fans of Sarah Waters and Tracy Chevalier. 'A richly evocative story, brimming with intrigue and suspense' M.L. Stedman, author of THE LIGHT BETWEEN OCEANS
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Author: Essie Fox
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages: 288
'Leda Grey's world is utterly beguiling' THE TIMES Book of the Month When journalist Ed Peters unearths a dusty old photograph of the alluring and reclusive silent-film actress Leda Grey he is instantly enchanted. He discovers Leda is still living, alone in a decaying cliff-top house by the sea. And there, after a fifty-year silence, she's finally ready to share her incredible story. It is the tale She tells of a volatile love affair, of obsession and jealousy, and the darkly glamorous world of early cinema. It is a story of She tells of a world filled with secrets and lies, and of a past far more haunting than any of the silent films that Leda Grey once starred in. A bewitching novel about an enigmatic silent film actress, and the volatile love affair that left her a recluse for over half a century - for fans of Sarah Waters and Tracy Chevalier. 'A richly evocative story, brimming with intrigue and suspense' M.L. Stedman, author of THE LIGHT BETWEEN OCEANS
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages: 288
'Leda Grey's world is utterly beguiling' THE TIMES Book of the Month When journalist Ed Peters unearths a dusty old photograph of the alluring and reclusive silent-film actress Leda Grey he is instantly enchanted. He discovers Leda is still living, alone in a decaying cliff-top house by the sea. And there, after a fifty-year silence, she's finally ready to share her incredible story. It is the tale She tells of a volatile love affair, of obsession and jealousy, and the darkly glamorous world of early cinema. It is a story of She tells of a world filled with secrets and lies, and of a past far more haunting than any of the silent films that Leda Grey once starred in. A bewitching novel about an enigmatic silent film actress, and the volatile love affair that left her a recluse for over half a century - for fans of Sarah Waters and Tracy Chevalier. 'A richly evocative story, brimming with intrigue and suspense' M.L. Stedman, author of THE LIGHT BETWEEN OCEANS
The Last Days of Leda Grey