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Legacy of Evil — Lyda Belknap Long
SUSAN SAW A CORPSE WALKING
It was a specter with blank eyes and seaweed tangled it its hair -- and it was just one more terrible reminder of the bleak childhood she'd spent in the Towers, a monstrous structure squatting defiantly of the cliff's edge.
But the Towers, no matter how far away she tried to go, was still part of her Ravenor legacy. Her grandfather died there -- died screaming as he leaped onto the sea-washed rocks below. And now her uncle had died in the same tormented way, leaving her sole heir to all his estates -- and leaving her a legacy of evil…
It was a specter with blank eyes and seaweed tangled it its hair -- and it was just one more terrible reminder of the bleak childhood she'd spent in the Towers, a monstrous structure squatting defiantly of the cliff's edge.
But the Towers, no matter how far away she tried to go, was still part of her Ravenor legacy. Her grandfather died there -- died screaming as he leaped onto the sea-washed rocks below. And now her uncle had died in the same tormented way, leaving her sole heir to all his estates -- and leaving her a legacy of evil…