| Main centres: | 1-3 business days |
| Regional areas: | 3-4 business days |
| Remote areas: | 3-5 business days |
Please note we are closed for the Easter school holidays from the 30th March until the 13th April. All orderds placed during this period will only ship when we re-open from the 13th April
'I loved The Midnight House.Wonderful storytelling' RACHEL HORE, Sunday Times bestselling author 'A wonderful tale of family secrets. Compelling, intriguing, and brimming with lush historical detail' HAZEL GAYNOR, New York Times bestselling author 'I really, really loved it. A wonderful mystery, and then another mystery thrown in, totally atmospheric and just wonderfully escapist' LORNA COOK, USA Today bestselling author _________________________ Step into The Midnight House and escape with a rich, spellbinding story that begins with the discovery of a secret letter. Sweeping from the wilds of beautiful Ireland to wartime London and back again, a must-read for fans of Eve Chase, Lucinda Riley, Santa Montefiore and Kate Morton. People disappear. Secrets remain . . . 1940: In south-west Ireland, the young and beautiful Lady Charlotte Rathmore is pronounced dead after she mysteriously disappears by the lake of Blackwater Hall. In London, on the brink of the Blitz, Nancy Rathmore is grieving Charlotte's death when a letter arrives containing a secret that she is sworn to keep - one that will change her life for ever. 2019: Disgraced young journalist Ellie Fitzgerald flees Dublin for the safety of rural Kerry. When she discovers a faded letter, tucked inside the pages of an old book from Blackwater Hall, she finds herself drawn in by the mystery of Lady Charlotte's disappearance, and uncovers a long-buried secret... _________________________ YOUR FAVOURITE AUTHORS LOVE THE MIDNIGHT HOUSE 'I loved it. An intriguing story with wonderful characters' RACHAEL ENGLISH 'Intriguing, moving and I loved the way the stories moved back and forth in time' SIN��AD MORIARTY 'A gorgeous setting, wonderful characters and secrets that kept me glued to the pages. It's a beauty' JENNY ASHCROFT 'An intriguing multi-layered mry spanning generations, evocative and beautifully written' TRACY REES 'I was pulled in from page one. It's beautiful and I love it' LIZ FENWICK 'An immersive mystery about family secrets and second chances, brilliantly plotted' AMANDA BLOCK 'A wonderful read. The women leap off the page with such a real sense of place' NIKKI MAY 'Love love love this book! Fabulous female characters. I was totally invested in the story and couldn't wait to get back to it every night. ***** REAL READER REVIEW 'I was absolutely captivated. Wonderful and incredibly rich. I wasn't able to put it down. Would recommend to anyone! ***** REAL READER REVIEW
Born from a dream during the heart of the COVID-19 pandemic, ReadMatter ReadMatter has blossomed into one of South Africa's premier online used bookstores. Operating from three strategic depots in Gauteng, we diligently deliver hundreds of books weekly, illuminating minds and enriching souls and bringing the joy of reading to every corner of thnation. Our shelves boast roughly 10,000 books and 4,000 authors at any moment, with an additional 100,000 unlisted treasures available upon request. Can't find what you're looking for? Allow us the privilege to unearth it for you! At ReadMatter, a portion of every sale is lovingly donated to cherished causessupporting the aged, the vulnerable, and animal conservation. Join us in turning pages and transforming lives, one story at a time.
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As a verified Bobshop seller, we offer a trustworthy shopping experience, maintaining an impeccable 100% positive rating from our buyers. With three strategically located depots across the greater Gauteng area, all orders are promptly dispatched from our Johannesburg North branch. Shop with confidence at Readmatter!
Pictures & Illustrations
Although we have photographed the majority of our products, some still feature stock images for illustration purposes only. Please note that the cover design of the actual product may differ from what is shown.
Condition & Availability
All our books are secondhand unless stated otherwise. Since we operate a network of physical stores in addition to our online presence, and update our Bobshop inventory only at the close of each business day, there may be occasions where items listed as available online have already been sold in-store. In such instances, we will provide a full refund promptly.
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