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One late spring nighttime in 1912, in the kitchens at Sterne, arrangements begin for a stylish supper party honoring Emerald Torrington's twentieth birthday. But only a few kilometers away, a dreadful automobile accident propels a audience of mysterious rather than altogether savory survivors to get shelter at the ramshackle manor - and the household is thrown into bafflement and mischief. The make meals toils over mock turtle soup and a chocolates cake covered with green sweets roses, that your hungry group of visitors is not asked to flavor. But nothing, it seems, will go regarding to plan. As the passengers wearily seek out rest, the home undergoes a odd transformation. Among their amount (who's most surely not a gentleman) helps it be his business to become listed on the birthday revels. Evening turns to stormy night, and a most distressing parlor game threatens to blow respectability to smithereens: Smudge Torrington, the wayward youngest daughter of the house, decides that is the perfect second for her Great Undertaking. The Uninvited Guests is the bewitching new book from the critically acclaimed Sadie Jones. The prizewinning author triumphs in this frightening yet delightful crisis of dark surprises - where public codes are uprooted and desire daringly trumps propriety - and all is alight with Edwardian wit and opulence.
