Description
There she stood, tall in stature, stiff lace covering her face, a lady dressed from head to foot in black. In order to display her displeasure, she slowly raised her veil and frowned.
I froze.
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‘I want to speak to you about the squealing child running around last night.’ A smirk hovered at the corners of her mouth, ‘There are no children on the premises.’
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Ghosts lurk in the garden, more in the attic. I know – for I have seen them, smelled them, heard them, felt them – the ‘shadow children’.
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Alice showed them the note then read out the translation. ‘In this house we were always nervous.’ She was mortified, ‘What have I brought us to?’
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As they stepped onto the pavement, the waiter called out, ‘Keep the lights on. Stay as a group. No one go anywhere alone!’
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No one could deny what they were seeing. The silhouette of a woman - cast upon the wall. Everyone looked to see whose it might be. There was no one from whom it could have been projected.
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A hand emerged through the mirror. Its cold bony fingers stroked my face.
Details
Publisher - YouCaxton Publications
Language - English
Perfect Bound
Contributors
By author
Julie Taylor
Published Date - 2025-10-28
ISBN - 9781915972972
Dimensions - 20.3 x 13.3 x 1.4 cm
Page Count - 251
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