Never Trust a Dead Man

Children's Fantasy & Supernatural Mystery Books

Author: Vivian Vande Velde

Life has suddenly become very difficult for Selwyn Roweson: First Anora broke his heart and decided to marry Farold, then Farold beat him up in front of the entire village, and finally he was accused of murder when Farold was found with a knife–Selwyn’s knife–hilt-deep in his back. Which might not be so bad, except as punishment Selwyn is sealed in the village burial cav….Read More

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