A Curse Dark as Gold
Elizabeth C. Bunce.
- 1st ed.
- New York, NY : Arthur A. Levine Books, 2008.
- iii, 395 p. ; 22 cm.
aAdaptation of the folk tale Rumpelstiltskin.
Upon the death of her father, seventeen-year-old Charlotte struggles to keep the family's woolen mill running in the face of an overwhelming mortgage, but when a man capable of spinning straw into gold appears on the scene she must decide if his help is worth the price.