A Curse Dark As Gold
New York, NY : Arthur A. Levine Books, 2008.
Format: Book
Edition: First edition.
Description: iii, 395 pages ; 22 cm
Upon the death of her father, seventeen-year-old Charlotte struggles to keep the family's woolen mill running in the face of an overwhelming mortgage and what the local villagers believe is a curse, but when a man capable of spinning straw into gold appears on the scene she must decide if his help is worth the price.
Subjects:
Mills and mill-work -- Fiction.
Blessing and cursing -- Fiction.
Uncles -- Fiction.
Orphans -- Fiction.
Sisters -- Fiction.
Ghost stories.
Mills and mill-work -- Fiction.
Blessing and cursing -- Fiction.
Uncles -- Fiction.
Orphans -- Fiction.
Sisters -- Fiction.
Ghost stories.
Target Audience: 840L
ISBN:
0439895766 (hardcover)
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