Hemiphos: Timber's Castle

You were right about me Roxanne you were right from the start! Im a monster a filthy despicable wretched monster! Youre right about hating me . . . Im cursed and so are the other miserable creatures I dragged along with me . . . No one dares go near the derelict old castle perched on Timber Hill. Everyone believes that its haunted. But sixteen-year-old Roxanne doesnt believe in ghosts. What she discovers inside though shakes her to the core; the truth which scares and enchants her at the same time puts her life on the line while leaving her mind bewitched and her interest piqued. Gripped by a burning curiosity she cannot stop herself going back again and again until she discovers all its secrets.Crossing the threshold of the old mansion the greatest adventure of Roxannes life begins. She falls in love gets hurt and makes some otherworldly friends. She pushes her own soul to the limit realises the power of forgiveness and above all discovers that her life is bound up with the castle its mysterious owner and its ghosts. In the end when she unwittingly risks giving its secrets away the consequences for the others and herself are devastating . . .Timbers Castle is the first book of the Hemiphos trilogy. A tour de force ballad that isnt set to music and verse but is instead cloaked in the mantle of prose.