Esswood House. Home and estate of the Seneschal family, aristocratic patrons of the literary arts for well over a hundred years. D. H. Lawrence, T. S. Eliot, Ford Madox Ford, and Henry James were privileged to call themselves guests. There was always talk of a hidden secret...
As a stylist, Peter Straub has one of the most literate and original voices working in fiction today...Mrs. God is a tour de force of brooding menace and mystery...Here, Straub uses his descriptive strength to slyly hint at an English manor's strange history and present mystery,...