Rhiannon Ward is the pen name of a British author of gothic and historical thriller fiction. The Quickening is a atmospheric gothic thriller set on the Isle of Seely in the early twentieth century, combining mystery, supernatural elements, and feminist themes in a tale of a pregnant photographer drawn into dark island secrets. Ward's writing evokes a powerful sense of place and creeping dread. Her audiobooks and books are absorbing listening and reading for fans of gothic fiction, historical thrillers, and atmospheric mysteries steeped in folklore and feminine power.
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