Publisher's Synopsis
Ghostly and Gothic Tales from Past and Present... The touch of darkness is enough to illuminate the light within... Angel of the North: A beguiling stranger offers Cassie a miraculous solution to all her problems, will she accept his help? Candlenight: On All Hallows Eve the Souls of the dead walk among men and Lady Leonora has unfinished business. Requiem for Love: A lost soul laments her true love. Edge of Darkness: Johanna choses to 'dance with the devil' when she takes up with Nick Mephistopheles only to find there is a price to pay... Nick wants to own her, body and soul. Stairway to Hell: Ellis has escaped the devil's lair when the strains of a melancholy mandolin send her hurtling back to darkness. Cats Eyes: Favian looks to the dark arts to get what he deserves. Eliza is very happy to assist him... An Angel Calls: A woman lays with her life and soul in the balance, is there redemption from the demon of addiction? The Bower: With her Knight in shining armour fighting in the crusades, Lady Perdita, alone in England's green and pleasant land, is forced to defend the honour of the man she loves. Beguiled by Beauty: 'I am an actress, ' she said, 'A weaver of dreams and a maker of magic!' Maude beguiles a married man. Will he betray his wife? I Knew These People: -They are beautiful. Tears from the moon.- When Evie admires a pair of pearl earrings she is unaware they hold the key to a secret.