Mysterious, impassioned, and deceptively light in tone, The Surgeons Tale has a hauntingly beautiful theme. With human frailty at its heart, it offers moments of wonderful joy, physical ecstasy and creative fulfilment.But theres a dark side to theMoreMysterious, impassioned, and deceptively light in tone, The Surgeons Tale has a hauntingly beautiful theme. With human frailty at its heart, it offers moments of wonderful joy, physical ecstasy and creative fulfilment.But theres a dark side to the lives of the musical trio who form the core of the story: two beautiful sisters married to the same man- crime and punishment- psychological breakdown and demonic possession- and finally redemption to a new way of life and a shared expression through musical performance.Set in the valleys of South Wales and on the chalk cliffs of Beachy Head, this powerful novel is as taut as a violin string, as rich as a symphony and as tender as a cradle song.
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