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Astercote
Penelope Lively Mammoth Books, 2000 (first published in 1970) Paperback. 156pp. illustrated by Antony Maitland £4.99 to order The
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. |
Other books by Penelope Lively including The House In Norham Gardens and The Ghost of Thomas Kempe.
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