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Astercote
Penelope Lively
Mammoth Books, 2000 (first published in 1970)
Paperback. 156pp. illustrated by Antony Maitland £4.99
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AstercoteThe Cotswold village of Astercote was wiped out in the fourteenth century by the Black Death, but traces of it still lie hidden in the wood belonging to Tranter's farm. When Mair Jenkins and her brother Peter enter this forbidden territory they find themselves caught up in an atmosphere of medieval superstition.

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if you like this book we recommend:

Other books by Penelope Lively including The House In Norham Gardens and The Ghost of Thomas Kempe.

 



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