Night Shadow — Dorothy Daniels

THEY CALLED HER THE ANGEL OF DEATH...

The townspeople swore that lovely Angel Hanway's father had been a friend of Death. And how could she deny it when she'd never known her father, her mother, or the one called Death. The villagers cursed her, telling Angel she must go away and never return, for Death himself had chosen her name, and she would only bring sorrow and despair upon them all.

Angel refused to believe such superstitious tales, and with the loving support of handsome medical student Russel Scott, she set out to prove the villagers wrong. But the isolated family mansion hid many dark secrets, and even Angel and Russ felt the stirrings of soul-freezing terror when the shadow of Death again began to walk...