But Corinna has a secret that even she doesn’t fully comprehend, until she agrees to serve as Folk Keeper at Marblehaught Park, a wealthy family’s seaside manor. Her job is to keep the mysterious Folk who live beneath the ground at bay. It is on Cliffsend that Corina comes face to face with herself, with the powers she does have and those she does not have. The Folk Keeper Corinna is a Folk Keeper. The Folk Keeper ebook By Franny Billingsley Read a Sample Format ebook ISBN 9780689844614 Author Franny Billingsley Publisher Atheneum Books for Young Readers Release 21 December 2001 Subjects Fantasy Suspense Young Adult Fiction Find this title in Libby, the library reading app by OverDrive. It is at his bidding that she, as Corin, leaves Rhysbridge to become Folk Keeper and a member of the family on Cliffsend, an isle where the Folk are fiercer than ever they were at Rhysbridge. Franny Billingsley Award-winning author of novels and picture books for children, including the National Book Award Finalist CHIME Part mystery, part fantasy, this beautifully-written page turner explores guilt, mercy, and love.

Old, dying Lord Merton not only knows she is a girl, but knows some of her other secrets as well. Yet there comes a moment when someone else knows the truth. There her hidden powers burst into full force, and Corinnas life changes forever.

But Corinna has a secret that even she doesnt fully comprehend, until she agrees to serve as Folk Keeper at Marblehaugh Park, a wealthy familys seaside manor. Since only boys are Folk Keepers, she has disguised herself as a boy, Corin, and it is a boy and a Folk Keeper she intends to stay. Her job is to keep the mysterious Folk who live beneath the ground at bay. As Folk Keeper at the Rhysbridge Home, she feeds the fierce, dark-dwelling cave Folk keeps them from souring the milk, killing the chickens, and venting their anger on the neighborhood and writes it all down in her Folk Record. Publication: The Folk KeeperPublication Record 266481 Author: Franny Billingsley Date: ISBN: 0-7475-6054-4 978-0-7475-6054-8 Publisher. “Here in the Cellar”, Corinna says, “I control the Folk.

The Folk Keeper by Franny Billingsley