![]() ![]() This guide follows the 2021 Nightfire paperback edition.Ĭontent Warning: This guide contains references to graphic child abuse, death by suicide, substance abuse, self-harm, and animal abuse. The novel combines elements of Gothic literature with the thriller genre to create a claustrophobic world where the past is never far from the present, and nothing is truly as it seems. Ted, meanwhile, struggles with balancing self-care with raising his daughter, Lauren, and his God-fearing cat, Olivia. Circumstantial events lead Dee to believe that Ted is responsible for her sister’s disappearance, bringing her to Needless Street to seek revenge. ![]() The Last House on Needless Street follows the ill-fated lives of Ted Bannerman, a man with dissociative identity disorder, and Dee Walters, a woman driven to avenge her sister who disappeared 11 years ago. ![]() Ward is American by birth, but studied in England and is a British national. Ward is the first woman to win the August Derleth Award for Best Horror twice, for her novels Rawblood and Little Eve, the latter of which also won the Shirley Jackson award for best novel. Named one of the 50 best horror books of all time by Esquire, The Last House on Needless Street (2021) is a psychological thriller by acclaimed author Catriona Ward. ![]()
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