The Silence Factory: A SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER and utterly gripping haunting new historical novel from the author of THE BINDING

The Sunday Times bestseller, from the author of The Binding 'Utterly original… ensnared me from the very first page' EMILIA HART 'Storytelling at its most immersive' ERIN KELLY The whole world disappears when you enter THE SILENCE FACTORY A glittering edifice, raw and shining. Great lengths of supple silk, rolled onto bales. And the closer you get, the more it whispers… In the Factory, the looms never stop weaving. Cobwebs transported from ancient Mediterranean glades are spun into a precious fabric that silences the world. But what happens to those who fall under its spell? And who is harnessing its power? After all, a world of silence can bring peace, but it can also conceal the deeds of the wicked… The Silence Factory is an enthralling story about complicity, desire and corruption – a novel to lose yourself in. *'*Breathtaking' GLAMOUR 'A gorgeous, gothic read' i PAPER 'A world that exists on the edge of time and magic… this is storytelling at its most immersive' ERIN KELLY In this Sunday Times bestselling book, Bridget Collins weaves a dark tale of realism and fantasy, creating a Victorian setting that is both historical and magical. The Silence Factory is a top bestseller, a testament to its captivating narrative and extraordinary writing. For fans of Elizabeth Macneal (The Haunting Season), Rebecca Yarros (Iron Flame), Olivie Blake (One For My Enemy), Liz Hyder (The Illusions), and Alix E. Harrow (Starling House). HarperCollins 2024 GLOWING READER REVIEWS 'Charming, troubling, thought-provoking and absolutely entrancing' ?????????? 'A splendid work of imagination, almost magical in places, but darkly realistic in others' ?????????? 'A brilliant gothic mystery… spellbinding and chilling' ?????????? 'I became so submerged in this book… the ending was really exciting and not at all what I expected' ?????????? 'I was spellbound by this novel… prepare yourself for an immersive ride' ?????????? 'Unpredictable, exciting and very creepy!' ?????????? **'**Bridget Collins has created a world that is rich in detail and atmosphere, I was drawn in from the very first page' ?????????? Bridget Collins's book 'The Silence Factory' was a Sunday Times bestseller w/c 2024-04-29 In this Sunday Times bestselling book, Bridget Collins weaves a dark tale of realism and fantasy, creating a Victorian setting that is both historical and magical. The Silence Factory is a top bestseller, a testament to its captivating narrative and extraordinary writing. For fans of Liz Hyder (The Gifts), Maggie O'Farrell (Hamnet), and Jennifer Saint (Atalanta). HarperCollins 2024