A new gothic novel from the master storyteller Chris Priestley. Billy is a street urchin, pickpocket and petty thief. Mister Creecher is a monstrous giant of a man who terrifies all he meets. Their relationship begins as pure convenience, but a bond develops between them. From the author of }The Dead Of Winter{ and }Uncle Montague's Tales Of Terror{. Ages: 12 A gripping gothic novel by master storyteller Chris Priestley