Earthbound

by Richard Matheson

Published 2 January 1989
David and Ellen Cooper came to the lonely beachside cottage in hopes of rekindling their troubled marriage, but they are not alone on their second honeymoon. Marianna, a beautiful and enigmatic stranger, comes to visit David whenever Ellen is away. Who is Marianna, and where has she come from? Even as he succumbs to her seductive charms, David realises that Marianna is far more than a threat to his marriage, for her secrets lie keep in the past and beyond the grave. And her unholy desire endanger the lives and souls of everyone she touches...