ILENE, THE SUPERSTITIOUS

Popular Library, 1977 A Popular Library paperback Gothic Romance. The 14th in the saga of the Phenwick women. First printing 2/77,i n Very Good condition. no creases on spine. edge wear with some chipping (see scans) Light aging to inside of book, partially erased writing on synopsis page, cover is bright and glossy ....WRAPPED IN A PLASTIC BAG TO PROTECT CONDITION OF BOOK...**We have other titles by in this genre in stock and give discounts on additional purchases sent in the same package, please contact us for more information.**........Summary - For lovely, lively Ilene Dumphy, growing up in a poverty-stricken Irish family in 19th century Boston, the world was filled with magic. She believed in the myths of old Ireland, in leprechauns and fairies - but she was not prepared for what awaited her in the service of the rich and powerful Phenwick family. In the Phenwick mansion, a grim old woman ruled from her sickbed...another woman's ghost haunted the house...and the spell of love that one Phenwick man cast over Ilene was overcome by the evil enchantment of another - as Ilene learned that magic could be malevolent, and that a pure heart offered no protection in a place where Satan was enthroned and insatiable....