Edinburgh delights Cat Logan. The musical lilt of the inhabitant's speech. The easy juxtaposition of ancient and contemporary architecture.
But on the third day of her visit, a previously undiscovered lane beckons. Though narrow and deeply shaded, the lane pulls her to a shabby little shop.
What hides behind the grimy windows and tarnished silver door knocker of the ancient thrift shop?
An unforgettable tale of a powerful compulsion that draws a young woman inexorably to an unimaginable destiny.