The House of Dies Drear book by Virginia Hamilton
By Virginia HamiltonThe House of Dies Drear book by Virginia Hamilton
A family tries to unravel the secrets of their new home which was once a stop on the Underground Railroad in this Edgar Award–winning book from Virginia Hamilton.
The house held secrets, Thomas knew, even before he first saw it looming gray and massive on its ledge of rock. It had a century-old legend—two fugitive slaves had been killed by bounty hunters after leaving its passageways, and Dies Drear himself, the abolitionist who had made the house into a station on the Underground Railroad, had been murdered there. The ghosts of the three were said to walk its rooms…
Book details
- Hardcover
- 260 pages
- English
- 0027425002
- 9780027425000
About Virginia Hamilton
virginia esther hamilton (march 12, 1936 – february 19, 2002) was an american children's books author. she wrote 41 books, including m. c. higgins, t Read More about Virginia Hamilton
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