Owen Glendower, the story goes, cursed a Griffith ancestor who betrayed him, foretelling that in the ninth generation a son would kill his father. Centuries later in North Wales, the gentle Owen Griffith grows up estranged from his father, secretly marries Nest, a local beauty, and feels the old prophecy closing in.
A dark, short tale of fate and family from the author of Cranford. Download the free EPUB.