The Trembling Hills
Phyllis A. Whitney's The Trembling Hills (1956) is a gothic fiction novel. The story is set in San Francisco, Calif. and San Francisco, in 1906. It deals with San Francisco earthquake, families and man-woman relationships.
23 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 19 editions.
It runs to roughly 312 pages — 5–6 hours of reading at an average pace.
About The Trembling Hills
When lovely young Sara Jerome moves to San Francisco, she is filled with anticipation. Not only does the man she has loved since childhood live there, but her father, who left mysteriously so many years ago, came from San Francisco. She feels certain that now she will finally fulfill her dreams of marrying Ritchie Temple and finding out what happened to her father. But Sara has another dream as well, a terrifying nightmare that has haunted her all of her life. Once in San Francisco, it is clearer and more frightening than ever. What does it mean? And what does it have to do with the stormy night her father disappeared? The answers are waiting for her, as is true love, if she just knows where to look...
Quick answers
Who wrote The Trembling Hills?
The Trembling Hills was written by Phyllis A. Whitney and first published in 1956.
What genre is The Trembling Hills?
It is usually shelved as Gothic Fiction.
How long is The Trembling Hills?
The median edition has 312 pages, about 5–6 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.
What books are similar to The Trembling Hills?
Readers who like it often enjoy Cousin Kate, The Haunting of Hill House and We Have Always Lived in the Castle.
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