When lovely Candida Deveron Brent decided to visit her great uncle, who lived in crumbling Deveron Castle high in the mountains of Scotland, she was unprepared for the bizarre happening that followed. But her first night in the mountains brought an eerie encounter with an ethereal and strangely silent young woman. The next day, Candida and the young woman embarked on a tour of the ancient castle and suddenly stumbled upon a secret room…
Alanna Knight MBE has published more than sixty novels (including sixteen in the acclaimed Inspector Faro series, and seven featuring his daughter Rose McQuinn), as well as non-fiction, true crime and several books on Robert Louis Stevenson, numerous short stories and two plays since her award-winning first book ‘Legend of the Loch’ in 1969. A founding member and Honorary President of the Scottish Association of Writers and of the Edinburgh Writer’s Club, born and educated on Tyneside, she has two sons and two granddaughters and lives in Edinburgh.