Paris 1971. 'He was about to leave when he spotted the picture. It was hidden away in a dark corner barely visible but he knew it immediately. He made his way over holding his breath in case he'd been mistaken. But no, it was her, his beloved Camille.'This is a story within stories about the journey of Camille's haunting portrait through the decades. The painting passes through the hands of different sets of people from 1940's Paris to 80s and 90s London and finally to new York in the 2000s. Each group of people has their own story to tell but the painting has a profound and disturbing effect as it enters their lives and witnesses their deaths. Camille enslaves them all with her allure and mystery.As the story unfolds a return to the Paris of the 1920s reveals the secret origins of the painting. Layer upon layer is exposed in all its stark reality unmasking lives fraught with passion, jealousy, betrayal, suspicion, terror and ultimately murder.
Find it on
AmazonReviews
No videos available yet.
News
No news articles linked to this title yet.
- Release Date 09/10/2019
- Author Rosemary Hamer
- Language English
- Company Independently published
- Weight 13.9 ounces
- Dimensions 5.5 x 0.77 x 8.5 inches
Portrait of a Death Ratings
Overall
Overall rating of the media
Atmosphere
How immersive and tense is the atmosphere
Gore
Level and quality of gore/violence
Story
Quality of the storyline and plot
Writing
Quality of the written content
Character Development
Depth and growth of characters
Pacing
Flow and timing of the narrative