The Drowning Place Edith Wharton British Library Publishing FKC Hardback 2025 Having got rid of their

Having got rid of their human masters

When the Cardinal next in line to succeed the ailing Pope turns up dead

artful but with a sense of guaranteed finality

is lying on the floor

The Drowning Place Edith Wharton British Library Publishing FKC Hardback 2025 Having got rid of theirEdenscar, a town in the Peak District, has more than most. 17 years ago, its inhabitants were hit by tragedy when a school bus veered off the road and everyone on board drowned. Everyone, that is, except Joseph Ashe. His miraculous survival has haunted him and the town ever since. Now a Detective Sergeant in the local police, Joe is called to the scene of a brutal and apparently inexplicable crime. The whole town is spooked, but Joe's new boss, DI