Bellman & Black

Description:

Killing a bird with his slingshot as a boy, William Bellman grows up a wealthy family man unaware of how his act of childhood cruelty will have terrible consequences until a wrenching tragedy compels him to enter into a macabre bargain with a stranger in black.

subjects: Fiction,  Nineteenth century,  Partnership,  Cruelty,  Funeral rites and ceremonies,  Fiction, ghost,  Fiction, historical, general,  Fiction, gothic,  England, fiction,  Animal rights,  Strangers