Night Fall — Joan Aiken

Haunted by a recurrent nightmare, a young English girl travels to Cornwall to trace the source of the dream.

Return to Penlaggen

Many years had passed since Meg Frazier last saw the isolated village of Penlaggen and the great, half-ruined mansion that overlooked the sea from the rugged Cornish coast. Meg could not name the reason why she returned now to Penlaggen. Young, beautiful, talented, engaged to a handsome and successful stockbroker, she should have been content to stay in London. But irresistibly Meg was drawn back to Penlaggen...back into a forgotten past... And waiting for her was a man who exercised a strange and fearful power over her...and a secret that led her ever closer to danger...