papermill lion fiction

“Dora! You gave me such a fright,” Bella complains, trying to step around her sister and get dressed, shivering a little in the cold morning air.
“It worked,” Dora says softly, still studying her. “It worked perfectly, just as he said.”

Isabella Ashwood has always been content in Swallowsdale, despite the contempt from most of the villagers. But when her sister Isadora decides she has had enough of their scorn, Isabella is thrust into a whole new world of magic, mystery, and danger.