![]() ![]() The tension, the suspense, the horror that all come from discovering the truth behind Long Lankin kept me up all night, as did Cora’s desperate struggle to save her younger sister. I don’t want to give too much away, about what is real or what is myth from the original ballad, but I simply loved it. I adore books based on and inspired by ballads and love what Barraclough does here with Long Lankin. The Good: Said my lord to my lady, as he mounted his horse: Beware of Long Lankin that lives in the moss. ![]() She discovers a family curse going back hundreds of years, a history of lost children - and that Mimi may be the next victim, unless Cora can figure out a way to save her little sister from the mysterious “Long Lankin.” Cora is determined to find the truth behind Ida’s warnings, her anger and fear, the whispers in the town about her family. ![]()
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