Moonstone

A sparkling gothic romance from award-winning bestseller Laura Purcell

Reviews

Praise for Laura Purcell
"Brilliant and beautiful, Moonstone is the Gothic werewolf love story we've all been waiting for. Easily one of my favourite books of the year!"
-JJA Harwood
PRAISE FOR THE SILENT COMPANIONS
Ghost stories are for Christmas. Some recent ones haven’t quite got it right but this is terrific. Perfect setting, great build-up, chilling. What more could you want?
― Susan Hill, author of The Woman in Black
Layering on the dark and creepy, this intriguingly plotted novel is the full-blown Gothic, maintaining throughout an unsettling claustrophobic atmosphere mixed with some unusual historical detail
― Daily Mail
A deliciously creepy ghost story
― Sunday Express
A perfect read for a winter night. Intriguing, nuanced and genuinely eerie
― Guardian
A creepy, unsettling tale that I had to finish reading in broad daylight
― Stylist, ‘Must-Read Books’
A sinister slice of Victorian gothic… creepy and page-turning
― The Times
Really tense and unnerving, it still won’t let me go
― Woman & Home
A true page-turner…neatly crafted and compelling…with a spine-tingling revelation every few pages
― Times Literary Supplement
Irresistibly creepy, this romps along, Purcell turning her screws with skill. It’s what crumpets and dismal afternoons were made for
― Glamour
A superbly atmospheric, tense novel full of creeping dread. I could only read it during daylight hours!
― Red