Unaccustomed Spirits

Unaccustomed Spirits by Elizabeth Pewsey is a new edition published by Hodder & Stoughton on March 19, 1998. This modern fiction novel, spanning 265 pages, follows Cleo Byng as she postpones her wedding due to shingles and travels north to recuperate in Eyotshire. However, her cousin’s home, an Elizabethan building, proves to be more than just a place for rest, as Cleo encounters unexpected happenings during her convalescence.

Readers will find a blend of humor and intrigue as Cleo navigates her recovery in a setting that is both historical and mysterious. The narrative explores themes of family and the unexpected twists of life, all while set against the backdrop of a haunted house. This edition invites readers to delve into the complexities of Cleo’s journey, offering a unique perspective on her experiences in a lively and atmospheric environment.