A Glaring of Cats
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Old houses are full of secrets.
So are familes.
An orphan, Luna Llewellyn lives with her controlling Uncle Cotton in their ancestral home, Crane Hill House. Luna suffers from the family condition - she is allergic to sunlight. Beautiful and talented, Luna has never been off Crane Hill Island. She has never been to school, never had friends her own age. To Luna, one night is the same as any other.
Until she meets Landry Lebeau.
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