- Fathers and sons, Fiction, History, Murder
In the dangerous dark of winter in an Eastern European village during the early seventeenth century, Peter learns from a gypsy girl that the Shadow Queen is behind the recent murders and reanimations, and his father's secret past may hold the key to stopping her.
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Grave, classical in form, earnest and plot-driven.
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- First published
- 2006
- Pages
- 224
- Publisher
- Orion Publishing Group, Orion Children's Books, Collins Educational
- Editions
- 11
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781842551837
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