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The Dark Shadow
"Lizzie has been blind ever since the day of her terrible accident. Full of hope and fear, she and her brother Davie decide to seek a cure for her in the sacred water from Saint Triduana's well.
But the journey is doubly hazardous. It is the time of the Reformation in Scotland; all around churches are burning and people are fleeing for their lives. And their cruel stepfather is in pursuit to give them the beating of their lives.
The suspense mounts as Davie and Lizzie near their journey's end. But the realisation that the sinister cloaked leper, who has haunted their every move, is actually following them quickly turns their excitement into terror..."
But the journey is doubly hazardous. It is the time of the Reformation in Scotland; all around churches are burning and people are fleeing for their lives. And their cruel stepfather is in pursuit to give them the beating of their lives.
The suspense mounts as Davie and Lizzie near their journey's end. But the realisation that the sinister cloaked leper, who has haunted their every move, is actually following them quickly turns their excitement into terror..."
- GenresHistorical Fiction
127 pages, Paperback
First published May 12, 1988
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