Isla's Inscryption (Paperback)

Jon Mackley

ISBN 10: 191713018X / ISBN 13: 9781917130189

Published by Isengrin Publishing, 2025

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Paperback. When Isla Royle's mother dies, she believes she is utterly alone - the only child of an only child. But at the funeral home, a stranger steps out of the shadows and changes everything. Arthur Edmunds, elegant and unsettlingly familiar, claims to be her grandfather. He invites Isla to his ancestral home in Suffolk: a sprawling manor steeped in history, privilege. and secrets.In this world of apparent comfort and belonging, Isla begins to uncover the tangled threads of her family's past - and its strange connection to local legend. But as her grief deepens and reality starts to blur, the house reveals its darker side. Whispers in the night. A warning slipped under her door. A sense that she is both guest and prisoner.Isla must navigate a labyrinth of grief, memory, and hidden truths before she loses more than just her sense of self.Isla's Inscryption is a haunting folk horror novel where family legacy and folklore intertwine - perfect for readers who love atmospheric thrillers, gothic mysteries, and dark secrets buried in the English landscape. When her mother died, Isla Royle believed she was alone in the world. These certainties are turned upside down when she meets Arthur Edmunds who claims to be her grandfather. Edmunds invites her to his manorial home where she is offered a life of comfort one her mother rejected. But Islas mind playz tricks,putting her in terrible danger. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Isla's Inscryption (Paperback)
• Publisher: Isengrin Publishing
• Publication Date: 2025
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 191713018X
• ISBN 13: 9781917130189
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: new

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Synopsis

When Isla Royle's mother dies, she believes she is utterly alone - the only child of an only child. But at the funeral home, a stranger steps out of the shadows and changes everything. Arthur Edmunds, elegant and unsettlingly familiar, claims to be her grandfather. He invites Isla to his ancestral home in Suffolk: a sprawling manor steeped in history, privilege... and secrets.

In this world of apparent comfort and belonging, Isla begins to uncover the tangled threads of her family's past - and its strange connection to local legend. But as her grief deepens and reality starts to blur, the house reveals its darker side. Whispers in the night. A warning slipped under her door. A sense that she is both guest and prisoner.

Isla must navigate a labyrinth of grief, memory, and hidden truths before she loses more than just her sense of self.

Isla's Inscryption is a haunting folk horror novel where family legacy and folklore intertwine - perfect for readers who love atmospheric thrillers, gothic mysteries, and dark secrets buried in the English landscape.