{"product_id":"9780008742539","title":"Tillinghast","description":"\u003cp\u003eby Cavenagh, Clare | Modern \u0026amp; contemporary fiction (post c 1945) \u003cbr\u003ePublished 04\/06\/2026 by HarperCollins Publishers (The Borough Press) in the United Kingdom \u003cbr\u003eHardback | 256 pages\u003cbr\u003e145 x 225 x 29mm | 366g\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThere's a name for what he is. He prefers not to use it…\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e  Stutley Tillinghast lives a solitary life, ostensibly as the minister of a remote rural parish in Rhode Island. For many decades now, what little human contact he allows himself has been brief, frenzied and bloody, and always ends in a shallow grave in his cellar.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e You and I would have a name for what he is, but he prefers not to use it – he has needs, and when they become unbearable, he fulfils them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Then the girl arrives – 19 years old, she has travelled from the UK to find him. She seems to have his surname, and her resemblance to him is uncanny. She is sick – very sick – and Tillinghast recognises her symptoms all too well. Which means he also knows what she needs…\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Darkly compelling and irresistibly readable, TILLINGHAST marks the arrival of a major new literary talent.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"THE CLEEVE BOOKSHOP LTD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57139723272567,"sku":"9780008742539","price":15.29,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0758\/0729\/3737\/files\/9780008742539.jpg?v=1780319039","url":"https:\/\/thecleevebookshop.co.uk\/products\/9780008742539","provider":"The Cleeve Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}