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Pre-order the mysterious southern gothic ghost story that will leave you haunted . . .

A sinister and beautifully rendered Southern Gothic, This Cursed House explores the real-life horrors of racism and trauma. Del Sandeen's stunning debut haunted me - Alexis Henderson, author of The Year of the Witching

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Louisiana, 1962. The Duchon family has always been a little different. Light-skinned enough to pass as white, they've always felt superior to their black peers, ensconced in their palatial but decrepit New Orleans mansion.


Meanwhile in Chicago, Jemma Barker is desperate to escape another winter in the freezing cold - and the spirits she has always been able to see.


When Jemma receives an unexpected job offer from the Duchon family, she can't say yes soon enough.
But it's not long before Jemma realises she's been lured south under false pretences. The Duchon family are trapped in their home by a curse and t

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      Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
      Publication Date: 10/24/2024
      ISBN13: 9780241714515, 978-0241714515
      ISBN10: 0241714516
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      Description

      Book Synopsis

      Pre-order the mysterious southern gothic ghost story that will leave you haunted . . .

      A sinister and beautifully rendered Southern Gothic, This Cursed House explores the real-life horrors of racism and trauma. Del Sandeen's stunning debut haunted me - Alexis Henderson, author of The Year of the Witching

      --

      Louisiana, 1962. The Duchon family has always been a little different. Light-skinned enough to pass as white, they've always felt superior to their black peers, ensconced in their palatial but decrepit New Orleans mansion.


      Meanwhile in Chicago, Jemma Barker is desperate to escape another winter in the freezing cold - and the spirits she has always been able to see.


      When Jemma receives an unexpected job offer from the Duchon family, she can't say yes soon enough.
      But it's not long before Jemma realises she's been lured south under false pretences. The Duchon family are trapped in their home by a curse and t

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