The Dead of Winter by Cecily Gayford

Author:Cecily Gayford [Gayford, Cecily]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Published: 2023-11-15T00:00:00+00:00

Phil Tangler, whose farmhouse, on the early slopes of Missen Rise, overlooked both Lucky’s Grove and the Hall, solemnly declared that at 19.30 on Christmas Day, 1938, he was watching from a window and marvelling at the dense and boiling race of snow, the bitter gale, and the wicked flame and fury of the storm, when he saw a high fist of fire form in a rift in the cloud-rack, a fist with two huge blazing fingers, one of which speared down on the Hall, another touched and kindled the towering fir in Lucky’s Grove, as though saluting it. Five minutes later he was racing through the hurricane to join in a vain night-long fight to save the Hall, already blazing from stem to stern.

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