The Shadowing【電子書籍】[ Rhiannon Ward ]

＜p＞When well-to-do Hester learns of her sister Mercy's death at a Nottinghamshire workhouse, she travels to Southwell to find out how her sister ended up at such a place.＜/p＞ ＜p＞Haunted by her sister's ghost, Hester sets out to uncover the truth, when the official story reported by the workhouse master proves to be untrue. Mercy was pregnant - both her and the baby are said to be dead of cholera, but the workhouse hasn't had an outbreak for years.＜/p＞ ＜p＞Hester discovers a strange trend in the workhouse of children going missing. One woman tells her about the Pale Lady, a ghostly figure that steals babies in the night. Is this lady a myth or is something more sinister afoot at the Southwell poorhouse?＜/p＞ ＜p＞As Hester investigates, she uncovers a conspiracy, one that someone is determined to keep a secret, no matter the cost...＜/p＞ ＜p＞**********＜/p＞ ＜p＞**'A creepy, evocative mystery' ＜em＞Heat＜/em＞＜/p＞ ＜p＞'An historical novel dripping with menace' ＜em＞Shari Lapena＜/em＞＜/p＞ ＜p＞'If you li．．．楽天市場のショップで商品詳細の続きを見る