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Thunder on the Right

  • 1957 first published
  • 256 pages
  • ★ 4.0 (7 ratings)
  • 26 editions

Mary Stewart's Thunder on the Right (1957) is a gothic fiction and romantic suspense novel. It takes readers to France and French Pyrenees in Late 1950s. It deals with Mary Stewart, Thunder on the Right, Adult and Nail-biter.

Open Library readers give it an average of 4.0 out of 5 from 7 ratings, and 48 more have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 26 editions.

At about 256 pages, most readers finish it in 4–5 hours.

About Thunder on the Right

**Artist Jennifer Silver has traveled to the picturesque, secluded Valley of the Storms in the French Pyrenees to meet with her young cousin Gillian, who is about to enter the Convent of Our Lady of the Storms.** She had come to the convent--a brooding cluster of ancient buildings nestled deep in the wild upper reaches of the Pyrenees--**to discover that the young woman has died in a dreadful car accident. Or did she?**
Description from Open Library

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Setting

Era

  • Late 1950s

Subjects

  • Romance
  • Mystery & detective
  • Mary Stewart
  • Thunder on the Right
  • Adult
  • Gothic
  • Adventure
  • Suspense
  • Thriller
  • Nail-biter
  • Car Accident
  • Murder
  • Mystery
  • Suspense romance
  • Thrillers
  • Clean romance

Quick answers

Who wrote Thunder on the Right?

Thunder on the Right was written by Mary Stewart and first published in 1957.

What genre is Thunder on the Right?

It is usually shelved as Gothic Fiction and Romantic Suspense.

How long is Thunder on the Right?

The median edition has 256 pages, about 4–5 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Thunder on the Right?

Readers who like it often enjoy Jamaica Inn, The Demon Lover (Chivers Sound Library) and The Time of the Hunter's Moon.

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