
According to legend, the Horned Serpent, a primordial symbol for evil, dwells in the watery abyss of Lake Manitou. To fifteen-year-old Lily Weber, who lives along the shores of Lake Manitou, the Horned Serpent is just another symbol for Satan, which the nuns at Sacred Heart...

WHEN YOU PLAY WITH FIRE, YOU WILL GET BURNED. There's something evil lurking in Lake Manitou. Lily Weber senses it when she returns home in 1897, but as a young woman caught between cultures, she doesn't know who to turn to for answers. Her Christian mentors certainly...