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Living in a decaying house in Notting Hill, Mix Cellini is obsessed with 10 Rillington Place, where the notorious John Christie committed a series of foul murders. He is also infatuated with a beautiful model who lives nearby - a woman who would not look at him twice. Mix's landlady is equally reclusive - living her life through her library books. Both landlady and lodger inhabit weird worlds of their own. But when reality intrudes into Mix's life, a long pent-up violence explodes.
A note on book covers: while we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
A haunting exploration of obsession and repressed violence.
Who is this book for?
Thirteen Steps Down draws you into the unsettling mind of Mix Cellini, a man obsessed with murderers and unreachable love. The book's dark, atmospheric tone and complex characters reveal the thin line between obsession and danger, making it a compelling read for those drawn to psychological thrillers and moody Gothic settings. It's a story that stays with you long after the last page.