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The Taxidermist's Lover
- Author
- Polly Hall
- Narrator
- Justine Eyre
- Publisher
- Marble Press
- Publish Date
- 2 September 2025
- Run Time
- 7 hours 19 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
What to expect
When Scarlett meets taxidermist Henry, a passionate love affair commences. One year later, on Christmas Day, Scarlett recalls the ebb and flow of their intense relationship and tries to unravel her obsession with Henry’s taxidermy creatures and the influence of his rival, Felix. Both enchanted and entrapped by the isolated rural environment on the Somerset moorland she calls home, Scarlett reaches out to her only remaining family, twin brother Rhett, to make sense of the secrets they share. Soon Scarlett realizes that past promises have far reaching consequences.
Drenched in the torrential rains of rural South West England and the sensual pleasures of the characters, The Taxidermist’s Lover lures you ever deeper into Scarlett’s delightfully eerie world.
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Details
- Author
- Polly Hall
- Narrator
- Justine Eyre
- Duration
- 7 hours 19 minutes
- Release Date
- 2 September 2025
- ISBN
- 9798228571686
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- Marble Press
- Genre
- Horror and supernatural fiction
Synopsis
When Scarlett meets taxidermist Henry, a passionate love affair commences. One year later, on Christmas Day, Scarlett recalls the ebb and flow of their intense relationship and tries to unravel her obsession with Henry’s taxidermy creatures and the influence of his rival, Felix. Both enchanted and entrapped by the isolated rural environment on the Somerset moorland she calls home, Scarlett reaches out to her only remaining family, twin brother Rhett, to make sense of the secrets they share. Soon Scarlett realizes that past promises have far reaching consequences. Drenched in the torrential rains of rural South West England and the sensual pleasures of the characters, The Taxidermist’s Lover lures you ever deeper into Scarlett’s delightfully eerie world.
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