Devil In The Fog

by Leon Garfield

Published October 1966
A terrifying bargain . . . a sinister stranger . . . George Treet is happy with his life as part of a family of travelling actors. The only thing that spoils it are the visits, twice a year, by a dark and mysterious stranger. Soon George's world is turned upside down by the secrets his family have been keeping from him. George becomes caught in a world of intrigue and mystery - and someone out in the fog, watching him . . . Winner of the inaugural Guardian Award for Children's Fiction