Literary Fiction

Wylding Hall

by Elizabeth Hand

When members of a British acid-folk band retreat to the remote Wylding Hall to record their unique music, the decaying estate reveals disturbing secrets. This Shirley Jackson Award-winning novel unfolds through fragmented interviews, piecing together what happened during that fateful summer. A gothic supernatural phantasmagoria set in the eerie intersection of 1970s British folk revival and ancient, hungry magic.

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