Joan Aiken, one of the most brilliant children’s writers of her generation, delivers a dark and potent reading experience in this short, disturbing story. After their parents’ fatal accident, David and his sister live with their grandmother, a fearsome woman who possesses the power of the Evil Eye. Gran’s mysterious links to the old legends and magic of a remote Scottish island seem destined to lead to another tragedy...
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- Release Date 01/01/2003
- Author joan-aiken
- Language English
- Company Pan Childrens
- Weight 3.88 ounces
- Dimensions 5.12 x 0.31 x 7.76 inches
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