Kennedy, Margaret
The Feast: the perfect staycation summer read
- ISBN 13:
- 9780571367795
- author:
- Kennedy, Margaret
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Faber & Faber
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2021
- Pages:
- 448
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 x 2.6 centimeters (0
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Classics, Fiction & Literature,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
The Feast by Margaret Kennedy is a vintage crime novel that explores the mystery of a buried Cornish hotel. In 1947, Pendizack Manor Hotel is found buried in the rubble of a collapsed cliff, and seven guests have perished. As detectives, readers are invited to solve the puzzle alongside the author.
The story takes place over the week before the landslide, during which the hotel's eccentric guests gather for a moonlit feast. As friendships form and romances blossom, secrets are revealed, and tensions rise. With its unique blend of humor, insight, and suspense, The Feast is an engaging literary game that challenges readers to piece together the truth.
With its thought-provoking exploration of postwar England, this novel offers a searing and unflinching look at the human condition. suited to readers of mystery and literary fiction, The Feast is a page-turning read that will keep you guessing until the very end.