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Holy Terror

Josephine Boyle (1993)

SubgenreAlternate History
Age groupYA 12-17
Content ratingPG-13
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Emily Wakelin is a successful artist and needlewoman. She and her husband have moved into a dream cottage in the North Essex village of Little Hocking. She learns that a chapel is being furnished in the church in memory of a local sixteenth century martyr and it seems that a commission for a wallhanging may be thrust upon her. Then a series of appalling shocks threaten her peace of mind. The troubled sixteenth century is still dreadfully near in Little Hocking, and it is reaching out for Emily...