“He really just wanted to blurt out, ‘My Grandma’s dead’, but he knew that when it came to it, the words would stick like pebbles in his throat.” MysteryCircusChildren S Books Book:Glass Dreams Source: Glass Dreams
“As their eyes became accustomed to the light, the girls were startled to see the figure in front of them. Hunched over, wearing a dark cloak, was an old man. His long, white hair straggled over his shoulders, his skin was covered with grey whiskers and one of his eyes, hooded, drooped below the other bulging one. His mouth hung open and his yellowed teeth did nothing to stop his rank breath pervading the air.” ScotlandBoarding SchoolChildrens Mystery Book:Mandrake's Plot Source: Mandrake's Plot
“Mrs Moonsong sat in the tiny room lit only by flickering candlelight and a small beam of moonlight which slanted through the small roof window.” Childrens Book Book:Song of the Moon Source: Song of the Moon