Элайза Грэнвилл — новинки

Таинственный, завораживающий, почти колдовской роман двойного плетения, сказка, до ужаса похожая на действительность, наваждение понарошку и взаправду – вот что ожидает вас под этой обложкой. Вена, 1899 год. У знаменитого психоаналитика Йозефа Бройера – едва ли не самая странная пациентка за всю его практику. Девушку нашли возле дома помешанных, бритую наголо,…

Vienna, 1899. Josef Breuer - celebrated psychoanalyst - is about to encounter his strangest case yet. Found by the lunatic asylum, thin, head shaved, she claims to have no name, no feelings - to be, in fact, not even human. Intrigued, Breuer determines to fathom the roots of her disturbance.

Years later, in Germany, we meet Krysta. Krysta's Papa is busy working in the infirmary with the 'animal people', so little Krysta plays alone, lost in the stories of Hansel and Gretel, the Pied Piper, and more. And when everything changes and the real world around her becomes as frightening as any fairy tale, Krysta finds that her imagination holds powers beyond what she could have ever guessed . . .

A captivating and atmospheric historical novel about a young girl in Nazi Germany, a psychoanalyst in fin-de-siècle Vienna, and the powerful mystery that links them together. Gretel and the Dark explores good and evil, hope and despair, showing how the primal thrills and horrors of the stories we learn as children can illuminate the darkest moments in history, in…