The Moon-Spinners
Mary Stewart
A British secretary on holiday in Crete stumbles into blood vengeance and danger on a sun-soaked island.
Description
Young, beautiful, and adventurous Nicola Ferris loves her life as a secretary at the British Embassy on the lush island of Crete. Then on her day off, she links up with two hiking companions who have inadvertently stumbled upon a scene of blood vengeance. And suddenly the life Nicola adores is in danger of coming to an abrupt, brutal, and terrifying end...
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