The Nightingale's Castle - Bog af Sonia Velton - Paperback
'The 17th-century Hungarian countess Elizabeth Bathory, allegedly responsible for the torture and murder of hundreds of young girls, is one of history's most notorious serial killers... an absorbing work of fiction' Sunday Times When trusted members of Countess Báthory's household are sent out to gather new serving girls, the kindly old man who has taken care of 15-year-old Boróka for almost all her life knows that he cannot turn them away. She must leave the remote Hungarian hamlet to begin again..