A review by zoeferry
The Silent Companions by Laura Purcell

dark mysterious tense medium-paced

4.5

“The Silent Companions” by Laura Purcell is a masterfully crafted gothic horror novel that showcases Purcell’s talent for creating an atmosphere of dread and suspense. The story centers around the newly widowed Elsie Bainbridge, who moves into her late husband’s eerie family estate, The Bridge. There, she encounters hostile servants and a superstitious town that avoids the house at all costs. As Elsie delves deeper into the estate’s dark history, she unravels the chilling secret that has abandoned The Bridge for years. 

This book is a must-read for fans of gothic horror, promising a spine-tingling experience that will keep you up at night.