*The Visitors - Catherine Burns

Author(s): Catherine Burns

Crime Fiction

A chilling debut inspired by high-profile cases of abduction and imprisonment that explores the complex truths we are able to keep hidden from ourselves and the gruesome realities that can lurk beneath the most serene of surfaces. Marion Zetland lives with her domineering older brother, John, in a decaying Georgian townhouse on the edge of a bleak English seaside resort. A timid spinster in her fifties who still sleeps with teddy bears, Marion does her best to shut out the secret that John keeps locked away in the cellar. But when questions are asked, and secrets unravel, we realise that John might not be the only one with a dark side ...


Product Information

Catherine Burns was born and raised in Manchester, studied at Trinity College Cambridge and then worked as a bond trader in the City of London for six years. Following a course at The Moscow Film institute, Catherine lectured in Film and Television Studies at Salford University. Raised on gothic literature such as Wilkie Collins and Edgar Allan Poe, Catherine soon found a love for the dark and sinister side to stories. THE VISITORS is Catherine's debut novel. Follow Catherine on Twitter @C_Burnzi

General Fields

  • : 9780733637759
  • : Hachette Australia
  • : Hachette Australia
  • : 0.3
  • : August 2017
  • : 234mm X 154mm X 20mm
  • : Australia
  • : September 2017
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : 272
  • : 823/.92
  • : 1
  • : Paperback
  • : Catherine Burns