A Curse Dark as Gold

        A very distraught Charlotte Miller finds that
her farther was in debt. But now that's he's dead, well... now Charlotte is in debt. All she has to work on is the old Stirwaters Mill,
which she can't bare to part with. With the help of her sister, Rosie, and the
mill's workers they try their hardest to make ends meet. But a series of
unfortunate events happen and Charlotte doesn't know what to do.

            Folks
begin to talk of the Miller's bad luck and even curses and Charlotte is sick of
their silly notions. Then a mysterious man named Jack Spinner
arrives. He can spin gold thread with his bare hands. He promise to help her,
but at what cost? His gold thread gleams bright, but it has a very dark past.

            Elizabeth
C. Bunce creates a well written story which will have the reader stuck to their
seat until the final page. Bravo and well done Mrs. Bunce!