Jane-Emily: And Witches' Children by Patricia Clapp

By Patricia Clapp

Emily used to be a egocentric, willful, hateful baby who died earlier than her 13th birthday. yet that used to be decades in the past. Jane is 9 years outdated and an orphan whilst she and her younger Aunt Louisa come to spend the summer time at Jane's grandmother's apartment, a wide, mysterious mansion in Massachusetts. Then someday . . . Jane stares right into a reflecting ball within the garden—and the face that appears again at her isn't really her personal. a long time prior, a toddler of rage and malevolence lived during this position. and he or she by no means left. Now Emily has darkish plans for little Jane—a blood-chilling objective that Louisa, only a lady herself, needs to conflict with all her center, soul, and spirit . . . or she is going to lose her blameless, helpless niece without end. probably the most cherished ghost tales of all time is obtainable back after thirty years—to thrill and sit back a brand new new release!

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Dr. Frost is already through college. ” “I only mentioned it. ” “Well, I like him very much! And I wish he was coming to supper instead of the brilliant Dr. ” “Brilliant Dr. ” I picked up my box of writing materials and laid it on my lap. “I’m sure I can find something to say to him,” I replied. “Perhaps he’d like to hear about my tonsil operation. ” Jane got lazily to her feet and slipped her hand in mine, her mouth turning up in its own appealing way. “Wear the white dress anyhow, Louisa, will you?

FIVE T hese “Emily-incidents” bothered me. The fact that Jane had seen herself in the reflecting ball as Emily was really no stranger than that she should have imagined herself to look like Queen Victoria, or a frog. But her distress when she disclaimed ever having seen a picture of Emily had been so real! Was it possible that in this house of wellpreserved memories she had never glimpsed a photograph of her young aunt? Possible, I supposed, but unlikely. She must have seen one sometime, and simply forgotten.

What are your plans? ” The talk continued for another half hour or so. When the little French clock on the mantelpiece chimed ten, Dr. Frost got to his feet. “I hope we haven’t bored you, Miss Amory. ” I tried to sound polite. “Oh, no,” I said brightly. ” Looking very small beside the doctor, Mrs. Canfield laid her hand on his arm. “Adam, you must come here often this summer. ” I felt like a homely child being pushed forward by its mother! “Oh, I’m sure Dr. Frost is a very busy man—” I began, but he interrupted.

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