Series: Virago V S.

An eerily brilliant and spooky tale of spiritualism and deception. 'Now you know why you are drawn to me - why your flesh comes creeping to mine, and what it comes for. Let it creep.' From the dark heart of a Victorian prison, disgraced spiritualist Selina Dawes weaves an enigmatic spell. Is she a fraud, or a prodigy? By the...

'Intelligent, witty and stylish' Independent 'Everyone's appetites will be satisfied' Elle Magazine 'Waters is an author to cherish' Guardian Celebrating five decades of the feminist publisher, each of the Five Gold Reads represents an iconic moment in Virago's history, from the 1970s to today. Piercing the shadows of the naked stage was a single shaft of rosy limelight, and in...