Mysteries of Winterthurn
Books | Fiction / Literary
Joyce Carol Oates
"Filled with surprising, exotic, and dangerous treats, is the perfect thing for a winter's night by the fire." -Washington PostIn Mysteries of Winterthurn, the brilliant young detective-hero Xavier Kilgarvan is confronted with three baffling cases—"The Virgin in the Rose-Bower," "The Devil's Half-Acre," and "The Blood-Stained Gown"—that tax his genius for detection to the utmost, just as his forbidden passion for his cousin Perdita becomes an obsession that shapes his life.
