The Bride Who Waited in Jerror For two months beautiful Hesther Crispin wondered why her marriage had not been consummated. Two months of growing terror … and then, with an absolute certainty that shook her soul, she knew that her tender body belonged to a madman with the eyes of a fiend and hair the color of Hell!
What was the monstrous secret of Mr. Crispin? What ghastly fate awaited Hesther in the sinister White Tower overlooking the sea?
In this gripping novel of one girl’s tragic flight from the most shocking marriage-trap a maniac could conceive, Hugh Walpole gives us a PORTRAIT OF A MAN WITH RED HAIR that will move you with its unforgettable poignancy and terror. As the fog closes in on Mr. Crispin and his desperate victim, a truly exciting story reaches a climax unique in modern fiction.
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