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361 pages : illusttrations First published 1974 Summary: Lucas is lonely. Orphaned and sent to live with his formidable guardian in a vast mansion, he longs for a friend. Then Anna-marie arrives. She is spoilt and wilful and practically half his age. Lucas feels more alone than ever. One night something terrible happens. Lucas and Anna-Marie face a terrifying and treacherous ordeal, alone in the hostile city streets. Together, they must fight to survive. (From back cover)Librarian's Miscellania
Joan Aiken
