Puffin, London, 1996, 1^st pr.  ISBN 0-14-037861-8.  MMPB, 90+ pages.  Light edge and cover wear, small remainder mark, some creases; tight binding with pages tanning.  ‘The ancient town of St Doves rarely welcomes strangers and the arrival of Alex Culler, tall, dark, mysterious and ageless, reawakens superstitions that should have been dead and buried.  Why is it, when she could have anyone, Ella wants Alex?  And why is it he seems to finder her just as irresistible?’ (from rear wrap)