Holy Smoke
Holy Smoke by Anna Campion, published by Bloomsbury in 1999, is a first edition novel comprising 259 pages. The story follows characters who, feeling overwhelmed and frightened, seek the help of PJ Waters, an American cult specialist. He assures them that their troubles could be resolved quickly, but as events unfold in the Australian bush, the dynamics between counselor and client shift dramatically, leading to unexpected chaos.
Readers will find a narrative that explores themes of power and manipulation within the context of cult dynamics. The book delves into the complexities of human relationships and the psychological impact of seeking help from an outsider. Holy Smoke presents a thought-provoking examination of how quickly order can devolve into disorder, set against the backdrop of the Australian landscape.
Official synopsis Publisher
Feeling overwhelmed and frightened, they’re persuaded to invest heavily in the services of an American cult specialist, PJ Waters. “Three little steps,” he says, having looked into Ruth’s eyes and judged them willing … “It could all be over in twenty-four hours.” Two days later, out in the Australian bush, the balance of power has slowly shifted between counselor and client. The promised return to order has given way to seductive chaos.
Author
Publisher
Topics
FAQ
What is “Holy Smoke” about?
Who is the author of “Holy Smoke”?
When was “Holy Smoke” published?
What is the ISBN for “Holy Smoke”?
What are the book details (language, pages, edition)?
![Wicked [Movie Tie-In #2] The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West — Gregory Maguire](https://i0.wp.com/en.touchelivros.com.br/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/wicked-movie-tie-in-2-the-life-and-times-of-the-wicked-witch-of-the-west-gregory-maguire-jpg.jpg?w=260&ssl=1)
