Book is in French After hiring three governesses, Adélaïde's father, a notary in Quebec, can't take it anymore: Adélaïde will go to boardschool at the Lamèque convent. For a young girl who has lived all her life in a big city, the island of Lamèque is the end of the world! It's so far away that the train doesn't even go there. When she arrives, the residents shun her. Who was Eugénie Losier, the resident who occupied Adelaide's bed? How did she died ? Why does she appear in Adelaide's dreams? Fortunately there is music and the holidays approaching.