The Godsend

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The Godsend is a 1976 horror novel by British author Bernard Taylor, best known for its chilling story of a seemingly angelic adopted child who brings tragedy to her new family.

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instanceOf film
horror novel
novel
author Bernard Taylor NERFINISHED
basedOn The Godsend NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
genre horror fiction
psychological horror
hasAdaptation The Godsend (1980 film) NERFINISHED
hasAntagonistRole adopted child
hasForm prose
hasISBN 0722111890
hasMainCharacter adopted child
hasProtagonistRole parents of the adopted child
hasPublisher Sphere Books NERFINISHED
hasReception noted for its suspenseful and unsettling atmosphere
hasTheme adoption
domestic horror
evil child
family tragedy
literaryPeriod 20th-century literature
mediaType print
narrativePerspective third-person narrative
notableFor chilling portrayal of an apparently angelic but dangerous child
originalLanguage English
publicationYear 1976
setting England
timePeriodOfStory contemporary to 1970s

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Richard Mason wrote The Godsend