Sleep, pale sister

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'Sleep, Pale Sister' is one of Joanne Harris's earliest novels and due to popular demand was re~released and when you read it, you will find out why.

Sleep, Pale Sister tells the story of Effie pale sister book the men in her life who set out to hurt in the cruelest manner possible/5. "Sleep, Pale Sister" is a dreamy drug of a book, an ethereally written Gothic sort of ghost story that had me enthralled for several late nights.

Magic, Tarot readings and a nice touch of the supernatural add yummy cayenne to this unique story of the wealthy artist, Henry Chester, and his young model, Effie, who becomes his wife at the tender age of 17, although she became his model many years before/5(60).

Originally published in -- and never before available in the United States -- Sleep, Pale Sister is a hypnotically atmospheric story set in nineteenth century London. When puritanical artist Henry Chester sees delicate child beauty Effie, he makes Brand: HarperCollins Publishers.

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Are you an author. 5/5(1). Sleep, Pale Sister. A gothic tale set in 19th-century London, by the author of "The Evil Seed".

A domineering and puritanical artist finds, in nine-year-old Effie, the perfect model he has been seeking, and she later becomes his wife. But Effie is drawn into a. Sleep, Pale Sister is a powerful, atmospheric and blackly gothic evocation of Victorian artistic life. Background.

This was my second novel, published the same year my daughter was born. My original publishers didn’t like it much because they had been expecting another vampire novel, but I was far happier with this story than with The Evil Seed.

What made me less happy was that my new. Book summary: Sleep, Pale Sister BY JOANNE HARRIS A gothic tale set in 19th-century London, by the author of "The Evil Seed". A domineering and puritanical artist finds, in nine-year-old Effie, the perfect model he has been seeking, and she later becomes his wife.

But Effie is drawn into a dangerous underworld of vice, blackmail and murder. The story in Sleep, Pale Sister revolves around a dysfunctional Victorian couple.

Henry Chester, the husband, is a painter who marries Effie, his much younger model. Rather than seeing her as a real person, he sees her as the epitome of the portraits he has painted. "Sleep, Pale Sister" is a dreamy drug of a book, an ethereally written Gothic sort of ghost story that had me enthralled for several late nights.

Magic, Tarot readings and a nice touch of the supernatural add yummy cayenne to this unique story of the wealthy artist, Henry Chester, and his young model, Effie, who becomes his wife at the tender age of 17, although she became his model many years before/5(67).

Henry Chester, a domineering and puritanical Victorian artist, is in search of the perfect model. In nine-year-old Effie he finds her. Ten years later, lovely, childlike and sedated, Effie seems the ideal wife. But something inside her is about to awaken.3/5(7). "Sleep, Pale Sister" is a dreamy drug of a book, an ethereally written Gothic sort of ghost story that had me enthralled for several late nights.

Magic, Tarot readings and a nice touch of the supernatural add yummy cayenne to this unique story of the wealthy artist, Henry Chester, and his young model, Effie, who becomes his wife at the tender age of 17, although she became his model 5/5(5).

Sleep, Pale Sister is a reissue of Joanne Harris's (Chocolat) second published book. It's quite a departure from her more recent works. Sleep, Pale Sister is written in a style reminiscent to that of the gothic novel and is narrated by several different characters, each.

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Magic, Tarot readings and a nice touch of the supernatural add yummy cayenne to this unique story of the wealthy artist, Henry Chester, and his young model, Effie, who becomes his wife at the tender age of 17, although she became his model many years before/5(30).

Editions for Sleep, Pale Sister: (Paperback published in ), (Paperback published in ), (Paperback published in 2. Sleep, Pale Sister by Joanne Harris Sleep, Pale Sister, a powerful, atmospheric and blackly gothic evocation of Victorian artistic life, was originally published before Joanne Harris achieved worldwide recognition with Chocolat.

Henry Chester, a domineering and puritanical Victorian artist, is in search of the perfect model. In nine-year-old Effie he finds Edition: New Ed, A second novel, Sleep, Pale Sister, shows the way in which her style developed from horror-pastiche to literary ghost story.

In her third novel, Chocolat, a darkly magical modern folk-tale, thematically based on food and set in the Gers region of France, reached No.

1 in the Sunday Times bestseller : literary fiction, magic realism. Originally published in -- and never before available in the United States -- Sleep, Pale Sister is a hypnotically atmospheric story set in nineteenth century London.

When puritanical artist Henry Chester sees delicate child beauty Effie, he makes her his favorite model and, before long, his bride. Click to read more about Sleep, Pale Sister by Joanne Harris. LibraryThing is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers All about Sleep, Pale Sister by Joanne Harris.

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OTHER BOOKS Buy this book In the first American release of her."Sleep, Pale Sister" is a dreamy drug of a book, an ethereally written Gothic sort of ghost story that had me enthralled for several late nights.

Magic, Tarot readings and a nice touch of the supernatural add yummy cayenne to this unique story of the wealthy artist, Henry Chester, and his young model, Effie, who becomes his wife at the tender /5(67).

Originally published in -- and never before available in the United States -- Sleep, Pale Sister is a hypnotically atmospheric story set in nineteenth century London. When puritanical artist Henry Chester sees delicate child beauty Effie, he makes her .