The Temple House Vanishing is Rachel Donohue’s debut novel and it will certainly leave a chilling tingle lingering long after you finish the final chapter.
Louisa joins Temple House, a catholic boarding school, where she meets Victoria and the bohemian arts teacher Mr Lavelle. To Louisa, Victoria and Lavelle are an escape from the reality of school life, however as she gets more entangled in their world passions and obsessions take over. It’s no longer clear whose truth is the truth.
This is a beautifully written lyrical novel that draws the reader in. It’s a story of love but also a thriller that keeps you hooked and wanting to know what happened at the school all those years ago. Overall a great read!
Louisa joins Temple House, a catholic boarding school, where she meets Victoria and the bohemian arts teacher Mr Lavelle. To Louisa, Victoria and Lavelle are an escape from the reality of school life, however as she gets more entangled in their world passions and obsessions take over. It’s no longer clear whose truth is the truth.
This is a beautifully written lyrical novel that draws the reader in. It’s a story of love but also a thriller that keeps you hooked and wanting to know what happened at the school all those years ago. Overall a great read!