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The Seer of Shadows

Pub Date: 2009-09-15 Pages: 224 Language: English Publisher: HarperCollins US Horace Carpetine does not believe in ghosts Raised to believe in science and reason. Horace Carpetine passes off spirits as superstition Then he becomes an apprentice photographer and discovers.. an eerie - and even dangerous - supernatural power in his very own photographs When a wealthy lady orders a portrait to place by her daughters gravesite. Horaces employer. Enoch Middleditch. schemes to sell her more pictures -. by convincing her that her daughters ghost has appeared in the ones hes already taken. Its Horaces job to create images of the girl. Yet Horace somehow captures the girls spirit along with her likeness. And when the spirit escapes the photographs. Horace discovers hes released a ghost bent on a deadly revenge....

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