The Book of Knives Paperback - Lise Haines Thriller
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The Book of Knives Paperback - Lise Haines Thriller
$16.99
The Book of Knives is a literary thriller from author Lise Haines, following Nora as she arrives at her husband Paul's family summer camp expecting a quick renovation and finding a place with a history all its own. It suits readers who want atmosphere over straightforward pacing.
Key Features
- Format: Paperback
- Author: Lise Haines
- Genre: Literary thriller
- Setting: Hidden Lake Camp, a family summer camp
- Central object: A family collection of thirteen handmade knives, each with its own story
The mystery unfolds gradually. Nora settles into camp life while the family's thirteen handmade knives start disappearing one at a time, and by the point the fourth and fifth are gone she is pulled into rumors of ghosts, a hidden chamber and a death tied to the camp's past. Haines uses that slow drip of missing knives to build toward family secrets and psychological complexity, so it suits readers who prefer atmosphere over a quick-twist thriller.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who wrote The Book of Knives?
The Book of Knives is written by Lise Haines. It is a literary thriller centered on Nora, who arrives at her husband Paul's family summer camp, Hidden Lake Camp, and finds it harboring mysteries tied to a collection of thirteen handmade knives.
What is the book about?
Nora expects a quick renovation of her husband's family summer camp but instead finds crumbling cabins, eerie history and a prized collection of thirteen handmade knives that begin disappearing one by one, drawing her into secrets involving the camp's past and her new in-laws.
What format is this edition?
This edition is a paperback copy of the novel. It is a full-length literary thriller, not a short story or novella, built around a slow-unfolding mystery involving a family's collection of handmade knives and the secrets tied to their disappearance.
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