# The Cellar

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- Book: [The Cellar](https://www.bookquiver.com/minette-walters/the-cellar) ([The Cellar.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/minette-walters/the-cellar.md))
- Authors: [Minette Walters](https://www.bookquiver.com/minette-walters)
- Publisher: hammer
- ISBN: 978-00-9959-465-9
- Pages: 256
- Published: 2016-10-06
- Language: en_GB
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

The terrifying Hammer novella by Minette Walters, bestselling author of The Sculptress and The Scold's Bridle Muna's bedroom is a dark windowless cellar and her activities are confined to cooking and cleaning. She’s grown used to being maltreated by the Songoli family; to being a slave. She’s never been outside, doesn’t know how to read or write, and cannot speak English. At least that’s what the Songolis believe. But Muna is far cleverer - and her plans more terrifying - than the Songolis, or anyone else, can ever imagine ...