A Footfall in the Mist — Veronica Black

Shadow of Evil

Tarn Chester had been lonely and eager for love when she met the dashing Robert Hunter. Their romance was either a miracle or a dream and Tarn, blissfully happy, went off with her new husband to his home on the Norfolk coast.

But it was also the home of Robert's domineering sister Liz, and for all the lavish greetings, Tarn couldn't shake her feeling of impending crisis. Sparked by the shrewd observations of the maid and the cloudiness surrounding the death of Robert's first wife, Tarn felt her suspicions grow.

Little by little mist around Tarn thickened, and the mist, came the slow and menacing footsteps…