The Stolen Lake
by
Joan Aiken
Published
December 2004
Publishers
UK
Red Fox / Random House
Dido Twite stops off in South America and comes up against the sinister queen of New Cumbria who seems to be able to stay young forever. Is this linked to the lack of girl children in the land? This is the fourth in the "James III" sequence which began with The Wolves of Willoughby Chase.