Stone Cold

The Watcher waited until she bent down to gather a handful of bilberries. The woodland floor was soft and springy. The Watcher's feet made no sound. Claudia was just ten when her father marched off to war and never came home. Now it's time to uncover the truth about his disappearance. Her search takes her to the dark forests of Gaul, where Druid Law rules and human sacrifice is still practiced in secret. Staying at the villa of the cold, commanding Marcia, Claudia notices that several young women have gone missing, and while suspicion falls on a mysterious character who lives in the woods, she isn't convinced. Marcia only employs perfectionists for her projects.Nor has it escaped her notice that each victim is unblemished and in the fullness of bloom. Just like Claudia...