Penny Downie

Deric and his wife Aileen must come to terms with his mother’s decline in health when a stroke cruelly robs her greatest gift: her power of speech.

Lured to a remote Transylvanian lodge, a man meets the ghost of a long-dead court jester, who warns of a deadly plot against him. Now trapped in a nightmare of bloodshed and aided only by the mischievous spirit, he must outwit his murderous hosts.

An older man who offers to help a writer whose garden has grown wild begins a relationship with her, but his intentions are far from good.