ASIN: B00M7N24UM
Publisher: Endeavour Press
Pages: 295
England 1651England has been in the midst of a civil war for nearly ten years.The country has been torn in two, and the King is getting ready to make his last stand against Cromwell's New Model Army.Abigail Chaplin, a young deaf girl, has lost her father to the Parliamentarian cause.But with her family now in reduced circumstances, she is forced to work as a servant at a royalist household - the estate of Lady Katherine Fanshawe.Abi is soon caught up in a web of sinister secrets which surround the Fanshawe estate, the most curious of which is the disappearance of Lady Katherine late at night.Exactly what is her involvement with the robberies being committed by the mysterious Silent Highwayman?Shadow On The Highway is based on the life and legend of Lady Katherine Fanshawe, the highwaywoman, sometimes known as 'The Wicked Lady'. It is the first book in The Highway Trilogy.Praise for ...
