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Hokey pokey

Mascarenhas, Kate2023
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February, 1929. The Regent Hotel in Birmingham is a place of deception and glamour. Behind its six-storeyed façade, guests sip absinthe cocktails on velvet banquettes, while the hotel's red-jacketed staff scurry through its lavish corridors to ensure the finest service is always at hand. In the early evening, a psychoanalyst checks in under a pseudonym: Nora Dickinson. Nora is young, diligent and ambitious. Though she doesn't see herself as a liar, she is travelling with an agenda. Having followed the famous opera singer, Berenice Oxbow, from Zurich to Birmingham, she's determined not to let her out of her sight. But when a terrible snow storm isolates the hotel - and its guests - from the outside world, the lines between nightmare and reality begin to blur...
Main title:
Hokey pokey / Kate Mascarenhas.
Author:
Imprint:
London : Head of Zeus, 2023.
Collation:
325 pages : plans ; 24 cm.
ISBN:
9781789543865 (paperback)
Language:
English
BRN:
87504
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