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Melmoth

“Astonishingly dark… exquisitely balanced” Francis Spufford”Packs a punch of atmosphere, creepiness, fear and melancholy” Susan Hill”Mythic, ominous and sensitively human” Frances Hardinge”Richly atmospheric, daring and surprising” Melissa Harrison”Striking and brave, … moving and terribly beautiful” Sam Guglani”Oh my friend, won`t you take my hand – I`ve been so lonely”One winter night in Prague, Helen Franklin meets her friend Karel on the street.Agitated and enthralled, he tells her he has come into possession of a mysterious old manuscript, filled with personal testimonies that take them from 17th-century England to wartime Czechoslovakia, the tropical streets of Manila, and 1920s Turkey. All of them tell of being followed by a tall, silent woman in black, bearing an unforgettable message.Helen reads its contents with intrigue, but everything in her life is about to change.

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