A misfit at an exclusive New England college, Richard finds kindred spirits in the five eccentric students of his ancient Greek class. But his new friends have a horrific secret. When blackmail and violence threaten to blow their privileged lives apart, they drag Richard into the nightmare that engulfs them. And soon they enter a terrifying heart of darkness from which they may never return.
| ISBN: | 9780140167771 |
| Publication date: | 1st July 1993 |
| Author: | Donna Tartt |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 659 pages |
| Primary Genre | Thriller and Suspense |
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A misfit at an exclusive New England college, Richard finds kindred spirits in the five eccentric students of his ancient Greek class. But his new friends have a horrific secret. When blackmail and violence threaten to blow their privileged lives apart, they drag Richard into the nightmare that engulfs them. And soon they enter a terrifying heart of darkness from which they may never return.
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The Secret History is available in Hardback, Paperback
The Secret History was written by Donna Tartt and published by Penguin Books Ltd
The Secret History has 659 pages
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