Light romance. Adventure. Suitable for younger readers 10 - 15
Lizzie, the strange child brought up by mad Granny Tulliver, is only allowed out at night. Her life of shadows is shared by the 'gentlemen' who land their illicit cargoes in the Serpent's Cove. When she meets Richard Merritt, the handsome young Riding Officer, her life changes dramatically until he mysteriously disappears. Fate takes Lizzie into fashionable society and the company of the famous playwright Anthony Lindley, whose friendship seems set to bring her happiness. Suddenly she finds her life is in danger. Why does Mr. Lindley count a highwayman among his friends and who is the Methodist preacher? Not until these mysteries are cleared up can Lizzie find the path to fortune and solve the enigma of The Serpent's Cove.
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