The Night Stairs Graeme Macrae Polygon FV|FBA|FHX|FF|FH Hardback 2025

The Night Stairs Graeme Macrae Polygon FV|FBA|FHX|FF|FH Hardback 2025Centuries of tradition are coming to an end at St Cordula's elite convent boarding school. Deputy Head, Fiona Fox, is about to preside over a controversial move to save it from ruin. But it's not easy to change things at a school this old. Legend has it that the ghost of fifteenth century nun, Sister Matilda, will keep St Cordula's safe. But only as long as the words 'GOD FORGIVE ME', scrawled by Matilda on a chapel staircase wall before she fell to

In a quaint village

a young mother is found murdered at her home in the suburbs of Copenhagen - she's been tortured

Shortly afterwards

Amidst the din of their Parisian neighbourhood

one of the castle's guests has

who hints that Hwawoldang is no ordinary pastry shop

he knows he's innocent

After waking to find his boots and overcoat damp on several mornings in a row

Dawn Nicholson

a neighbour visits the house of a family that has not been seen in a week

In Cambridge

Fifteen year-old Eleanor Clewson's life of quiet rural drudgery collapses when her parents' marriage explodes into violence