The Perilous Gard

Written and illustrated by Richard J. Cuffari

Exiled to a castle, a young woman uncovers a hidden world of ancient Fairy Folk and dark rituals.

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280 pages· 82,967 words· Est. 9 hour read· 1020L

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Bookroo's summary

In 1558, Kate Sutton finds herself exiled to the eerie Perilous Gard. As she navigates the castle's secrets, she stumbles upon an underground realm inhabited by enigmatic Fairy Folk. Their ancient customs, shrouded in mystery and danger, include the chilling practice of human sacrifice. With her life and others' at stake, Kate must unravel the truth behind these age-old rituals. Can she escape the perilous grip of this hidden world, or will she become part of its dark history?

From the publisher

In 1558, while exiled by Queen Mary Tudor to a remote castle known as Perilous Gard, young Kate Sutton becomes involved in a series of mysterious events that lead her to an underground world peopled by Fairy Folk–whose customs are even older than the Druids’ and include human sacrifice.