Dangerous Spaces
Margaret Mahy
Paperback
(Puffin Book, March 15, 1993)
Flora has always accepted that their house is haunted. But since her cousin Anthea moved in after her parents' deaths, the haunting has taken a sinister turn. Scenes that once could only be viewed on a dead child's toy steroscope now take shape in the night-dark hallways. Anthea and Flora, living under and uneasy truce by day, are drawin into the same dreamworld at night, one to ease her grief, the other to solve the mysterious riddle at her home's heart. But as Flora and Anthea's shared dreams become more compelling, more vivid and lifelike, dreamscape and landscape merge-and dangerous spaces threaten to engulf the dreamers and their world. Master of suspense and the supernatural, Margaret Mahy weave a spellbinding story of an oprhaned girl seeking to fill the emptiness in her life, and discovering the frightening fulfillment of dangerous dreams.
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