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When four members of the Underhill family are murdered, Laura Bruce agrees to become the guardian to the two surviving children, unaware that the local seer, Nora Bonesteel, predicts tragedy for her. Reprint. NYT.

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The road was dark.

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This is book 2 of 9 in Ballad. (standard series)

Preceded by If Ever I Return, Pretty Peggy O, and followed by She Walks These Hills.

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  1. Sharyn McCrumb (Author)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: Charles Scribner's Sons
Country: USA
Publication Date: 1992
ISBN: 0684194074
Page Count: 288

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