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The little stranger : [a novel]

Sunday Times Young Writer of the Year Award winner and London novelist Sarah Waters presents The Little Stranger, an eerie and thrilling tale set in post-World War II rural Britain. When Dr. Faraday, a Warwickshire physician, pays a visit to the Ayres family at their Hundreds Hall estate, he unknowingly enters a wickedly haunted house. His life soon becomes entwined with a family plagued by a terrifying past.

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  • "Little stranger"@pl
  • "Little stranger"@it

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  • "Hauptbeschreibung Hundreds Hall, ein majestätisches Anwesen im ländlichen England. Hier wohnt die verwitwete Mrs. Ayres mit ihren erwachsenen Kindern Caroline und Roderick. Als der Landarzt Dr. Faraday wegen eines Notfalls herbeigerufen wird, ist er wie gebannt von der geheimnisvollen Atmosphäre des Hauses. Schon bald erfährt er, dass in Hundreds Hall merkwürdige Dinge geschehen: Möbelstücke, die ein Eigenleben führen, kryptische Zeichen, die plötzlich an den Wänden auftauchen, bedrohliche Geräusche, die unerklärbar scheinen. Dr. Faraday begegnet der wachsenden Panik der Familie zun."
  • "Hundreds Hall, ein majestätisches Anwesen im ländlichen England. Hier wohnt die verwitwete Mrs. Ayres mit ihren erwachsenen Kindern Caroline und Roderick. Als der Landarzt Dr. Faraday wegen eines Notfalls herbeigerufen wird, ist er wie gebannt von der geheimnisvollen Atmosphäre des Hauses. Schon bald erfährt er, dass in Hundreds Hall merkwürdige Dinge geschehen: Möbelstücke, die ein Eigenleben führen, kryptische Zeichen, die plötzlich an den Wänden auftauchen, bedrohliche Geräusche, die unerklärbar scheinen. Dr. Faraday begegnet der wachsenden Panik der Familie zunächst mit Ruhe und Beschwichtigung. Doch das Schicksal der Ayres nimmt unaufhaltsam seinen Lauf - und ist enger mit seinem eigenen verwoben, als er ahnt."
  • "Sunday Times Young Writer of the Year Award winner and London novelist Sarah Waters presents The Little Stranger, an eerie and thrilling tale set in post-World War II rural Britain. When Dr. Faraday, a Warwickshire physician, pays a visit to the Ayres family at their Hundreds Hall estate, he unknowingly enters a wickedly haunted house. His life soon becomes entwined with a family plagued by a terrifying past."@en
  • "Sunday Times Young Writer of the Year Award winner and London novelist Sarah Waters presents The Little Stranger, an eerie and thrilling tale set in post-World War II rural Britain. When Dr. Faraday, a Warwickshire physician, pays a visit to the Ayres family at their Hundreds Hall estate, he unknowingly enters a wickedly haunted house. His life soon becomes entwined with a family plagued by a terrifying past."
  • "One dusty postwar summer in his home of rural Warwickshire, Dr. Faraday is called to a patient at lonely Hundreds Hall, the residence of the Ayres family for more than two centuries. Its owners, mother, son and daughter, are struggling to keep pace with a changing society, as well as conflicts of their own. But the Ayreses are haunted by something more sinister than a dying way of life."
  • "A chilling and vividly rendered ghost story set in post-war Britain, by the bestselling and award-winning author of The night watch and Fingersmith. The little stranger follows the strange adventures of Dr. Faraday, the son of a maid who has built a life of quiet respectability as a country doctor. One dusty post-war summer in his home of rural Warwickshire, he is called to a patient at Hundreds Hall."@en
  • "When Dr. Faraday, a Warwickshire physician, pays a visit to the Ayres family at their Hundreds Hall estate, he unknowingly enters a wickedly haunted house. His life soon becomes entwined with a family plagued by a terrifying past."
  • "Dr. Faraday is the son of a maid, who has built a life of quiet respectability as a country doctor. One dusty post-war summer in his home of rural Warwickshire, he is called to a patient at Hundreds Hall. Home to the Ayres family for over two centuries, the once grand Georgian house is now in decline. But are the Ayres haunted by something more sinister than a dying way of life? Little does Dr. Faraday know how closely, and how terrifyingly, their story is about to become entwined with his."@en
  • "Dr. Faraday, the son of a maid, has built a life of quiet respectability as a doctor. One dusty postwar summer in his home of rural Warwickshire, he is called to a patient at Hundreds Hall. Home to the Ayres family for more than two centuries, the Georgian house, once grand and handsome, is now in decline. But are the Ayreses haunted by something more ominous than a dying way of life? (Bestseller)."
  • "Dr. Faraday, a country doctor in Warwickshire, is called to a patient at Hundreds Hall, home of the Ayres family for more than two centuries. Is the family haunted by more than the decay of the once grand structure?"
  • "HORROR & GHOST STORIES. In a dusty post-war summer in rural Warwickshire, a doctor is called to a patient at Hundreds Hall. Home to the Ayres family for over two centuries, the Georgian house, once grand and handsome, is now in decline, its masonry crumbling, its gardens choked with weeds, the clock in its stable yard permanently fixed at twenty to nine. But are the Ayreses haunted by something more sinister than a dying way of life? Little does Dr Faraday know how closely, and how terrifyingly, their story is about to become entwined with his. Prepare yourself. From this wonderful writer who continues to astonish us, now comes a chilling ghost story."
  • "Vlak na de Tweede Wereldoorlog proberen de Engelse eigenaars van een groot vervallen landhuis het gebouw en de landerijen van de ondergang te redden; ze krijgen daarbij te maken met waanzin, modernisering en paranormale verschijnselen."
  • "An eerie tale set in post-World War II rural Britain. When Dr. Faraday, a Warwickshire physician, pays a visit to the Ayres family at their Hundreds Hall estate, he unknowingly enters a wickedly haunted house. His life soon becomes entwined with a family plagued by a terrifying past."@en
  • "One dusty postwar summer in his home of rural Warwickshire, Dr. Faraday is called to a patient at lonely Hundreds Hall, the residence of the Ayres family for more than two centuries. Its owners, mother, son and daughter, are struggling to keep pace with a changing society, as well as conflicts of their own. But the Ayreses are haunted by something more sinister than a dying way of life."
  • "One dusty postwar summer in his home of rural Warwickshire, Dr. Faraday is called to a patient at lonely Hundreds Hall, the residence of the Ayres family for more than two centuries. Its owners, mother, son and daughter, are struggling to keep pace with a changing society, as well as conflicts of their own. But the Ayreses are haunted by something more sinister than a dying way of life."@en
  • "In a dusty post-war summer in rural Warwickshire, a doctor is called to a patient at Hundreds Hall. Home to the Ayres family for over two centuries, the Georgian house, once grand and handsome, is now in decline. But are the Ayreses haunted by something more sinister than a dying way of life?"
  • ""The #1 book of 2009...Several sleepless nights are guaranteed."?Stephen King, Entertainment Weekly One postwar summer in his home of rural Warwickshire, Dr. Faraday, the son of a maid who has built a life of quiet respectability as a country physician,?is called to a patient at lonely Hundreds Hall. Home to the Ayres family for over two centuries, the Georgian house, once impressive and handsome, is now in decline, its masonry crumbling, its gardens choked with weeds, the clock in its stable yard permanently fixed at twenty to nine. Its owners?mother, son, and daughter?are struggling to keep pace with a changing society, as well as with conflicts of their own. But are the Ayreses haunted by something more sinister than a dying way of life? Little does Dr. Faraday know how closely, and how terrifyingly, their story is about to become intimately entwined with his."@en
  • "In a dusty post-war summer in rural Warwickshire, a doctor is called to a patient at Hundreds Hall. Home to the Ayres family for over two centuries, the Georgian house, once grand and handsome, is now in decline, its masonry crumbling, its gardens choked with weeds, the clock in its stable yard permanently fixed at twenty to nine. But are the Ayreses haunted by something more sinister than a dying way of life? Little does Dr Faraday know how closely, and how terrifyingly, their story is about to become entwined with his."

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  • "Histoires de fantômes"
  • "Anglické romány"
  • "Powieść angielska"@pl
  • "Audiobooks"
  • "Audiobooks"@en
  • "Ghost stories"@en
  • "Ghost stories"
  • "Fiction"@en
  • "Fiction"
  • "Bestseller 2009 (Englisch)"
  • "Gothic fiction"@en
  • "Romans (teksten)"
  • "Roman britannique"
  • "Historical fiction"@en
  • "Thrillers (novels)"
  • "Thrillery (romány)"
  • "English fiction"
  • "Literatura grozy angielska"@pl
  • "Lesbian fiction"
  • "Uncorrected proofs (Printing)"@en
  • "Downloadable audio books"@en
  • "Downloadable audio books"
  • "Erzählende Literatur: Gegenwartsliteratur ab 1945"
  • "Belletristische Darstellung"
  • "Domestic fiction"@en
  • "Authors' autographs (Provenance)"@en
  • "Horror fiction"
  • "Horror fiction"@en
  • "Advance copies (Publishing)"@en
  • "Livres électroniques"
  • "Online-Publikation"
  • "Ausgabe"
  • "Horror tales"
  • "Roman à suspense"
  • "Electronic books"
  • "Electronic books"@en
  • "Large type books"

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  • "Malenʹkiĭ neznakomet︠s︡ : [roman]"
  • "Malý vetřelec"
  • "Estranha presença"
  • "Mali neznanec"@sl
  • "El ocupante"@es
  • "El ocupante"
  • "小陌生人"
  • "The little stranger : [a novel]"@en
  • "The Little Stranger"@en
  • "The Little Stranger"
  • "The little stranger"@en
  • "The little stranger"
  • "Ktoś we mnie"@pl
  • "Ktoś we mnie"
  • "Der Besucher"
  • "Der besucher"@en
  • "Xiao mo sheng ren"
  • "L'indésirable : roman"
  • "The little stranger a novel"@en
  • "The little stranger a novel"
  • "L'indésirable"
  • "Lille fremmede"@da
  • "Der Besucher : [Roman]"
  • "El Ocupante"
  • "Der Besucher Roman"
  • "De kleine vreemdeling"
  • "Маленький незнакомец : [роман]"
  • "L'ospite"
  • "L'ospite"@it

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