{"product_id":"2940157208233","title":"Eltonsbrody","description":"When Woodsley, a young English painter, arrives in Barbados and finds no lodging available, he thinks himself fortunate to be invited to stay at Eltonsbrody, a mansion belonging to the eccentric widow Mrs Scaife. But behind the locked doors of the house's disused rooms lurk terrible secrets, and soon strange and blood-curdling events begin to unfold. The tension builds towards a shocking and unforgettable conclusion, when the full horror of Eltonsbrody will be revealed.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOne of the most prolific and important of 20th-century Caribbean writers, Edgar Mittelholzer (1909-1965) was at his best in Gothic novels like My Bones and My Flute (1955) and Eltonsbrody (1960). This first-ever reissue of Mittelholzer's weird and chilling tale reproduces the original dust jacket art and includes a new introduction by John Thieme.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'One of the modern giants of Caribbean writing.' - Caribbean Writers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A sanguinary essay in the macabre.' - The Crisis\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'An original writer with a great command of language and atmosphere . . . true imaginative power.' - John O'London's Weekly","brand":"Valancourt Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47103817679088,"sku":"2940157208233","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940157208233_p0.jpg?v=1764092845","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940157208233","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}