Shadow of the Unseen

Published in the early 20th century, 'Shadow of the Unseen' by James Blyth is a supernatural melodrama set in the Fens and Marshlands of Cambridgeshire. The story follows Linda Pettingill Merle, a young woman celebrating her twenty-first birthday, who inherits a manor house and lands in Merelsfleet. As she navigates her new responsibilities, she grapples with existential questions about her origins and destiny, drawing on traditional folklore of witchcraft. The novel explores themes of identity and the supernatural within a rich cultural landscape.