The Shivering Sands - Victoria Holt

n nOne of the supreme writers of gothic romance, a compelling storyteller whose gripping novels have thrilled millions.-RT Book Reviews n nHer sister's mysterious disappearance will lead her to a deadly secret...n nCaroline Verlaine knows something is wrong. Her sister has gone missing and no one can tell her why. The only option is to go where Roma was last seen-an estate with a deadly history.n nThe Stacy family has lived off the Dover coast for generations, carefully navigating the treacherous quicksands nearby.

But the sands aren't Caroline's biggest threat. Everyone here has a secret, especially the enigmatic young heir Napier Stacy. No matter where Caroline turns, the ground she walks is dangerous.

And the closer Caroline comes to unraveling the truth, the closer she comes to sharing her sister's fate.n nWhat readers are saying about The Shivering Sandsn nThe feel of this story was similar to that of Rebecca-the sort of dark, shivery, mysterious feeling. The end was WAY better in my opinion, though. Definitely a good read n nThis is a five-star historical, romance, mystery, psychological thriller.n nThe most suspenseful book ever, and many years later, after having read countless Holt books, I can safely say that this is her best work.n