This is a light and entertaining read, perfect for long Canadian days. Its set in the 19th century, and is a mystery/ghost story about a young maid who eventually inherits the house she works in. Left with nothing else to do, (Canadian TV is remarkably terrible) I picked up this book that my brother ha. Review 2: On a trip to Canada, I finished my last book 4 days into the trip. It’s not a terribly frightening story, but it is a good introduction to Gothic horror stories. Abi learns that she is in extreme danger and that her mother may have been murdered. Cotton, seems to have it in for Abi, who pins all her hopes on the return of the master’s son, Samuel. Could there be a better setting for a scary ghost story? A kitchen maid becomes disturbed by her master’s descent into madness and by the impression that there is something spooky inhabiting the house. Review 1: This is a ghost story set in 1850s London.
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