Dark Threat (Miss Silver Series #10)

During the war, the British countryside is a refuge from the Blitz—but other lethal dangers lurk there . . . "You can't go wrong with Miss Maud Silver" (The Observer).

It is time for Judy to get out of London. Her sister and brother-in-law have just perished in an air raid, leaving her in charge of their four-year-old daughter, and Judy wants no more to do with death. She arranges for work in a piece of the countryside untouched by the war: a charming manor called Pilgrim's Rest. But it may ...