The Devil On Lammas Night

Plot

Product Description'Nicola was sceptical of all fortune-tellers and saw no reason why she should have any special faith in Maris...'Well, if you ever do go to Maris,' Judy had said with maddening confidence, 'and if she predicts your future and if she turns out to be dead right, don't say I didn't tell you so.' ' Tristan Poole charms people for his own purposes and has installed his 'Nature Food' society at Colwyn Court. When Evan Colwyn returns to his family home he finds that sudden illness, accident and death have moved in. And Nicola, who Evan loves has also fallen foul of the faxcinating spell.About the AuthorSusan Howatch was born in Surrey in 1940. After taking a degree in law she emigrated to America where she married, had a daughter and embarked on a career as a writer. She left in 1976 and lived in the Republic of Ireland for four years before returning to England. She lived in Salisbury - inspiration for the very successful Starbridge sequence and now lives in London.