House of Cristabel: A Ghost Story | When the Black Dog Howls S...

They took her child.They took her freedom.They took her life.Now they want her house.When 97-year-old American heiress Eleanor Bleiz dies she disinherits her grandchildren. Wolfden Hall will go to Cristabel to right ‘the wrong’ done to her. But Cristabel is supposed to be dead.In order to demolish the derelict Hall and sell its land for millions, Eleanor’s family must find Cristabel’s body to disprove the will. A savage beast meanwhile roams the hills. Detective Sergeant Alison Ellis investigates what should be a sad case of sheep worrying by someone’s pet dog. Instead she is drawn deep into the dark world of folklore, a place so strange that she must risk her soul. Ellis soon uncovers deadly secrets at Wolfden Hall. Cristabel’s stepfather had her labelled insane for thinking she could turn into a wolfish black dog.Can Ellis give her justice she was denied years ago? Or in searching for answers, has she unleashed a terrible danger to herself and others? Because she is not alone. Someone else has been seen on the Hall’s stone balcony from which Cristabel fell years ago.Who is this other, living ghost? What does she want? Word is, she’s called Cristabel too.

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