A dark tale of obsession and hysteria, set in a small French town in the aftermath of WW2. McIntosh is a clever writer already well known for The Water Cure.
Cursed Bread
(author)
£16.99
Edition:Hardback978024153961302/03/2023
Categories: 05. New Year 2023: Thrillers, Crime & Thrillers, Fiction, New Year 2023
Tag: Historical Novels
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