The Blood Lie

The story unfolds in a tense atmosphere of rising anti-Semitism, triggered by the mysterious disappearance of Daisy, a young Gentile girl. As the community grapples with fear and suspicion, latent hostilities surface, leading to a dangerous scapegoating of the Jewish population. The narrative explores themes of prejudice, innocence, and the consequences of mob mentality, highlighting the fragility of social harmony in the face of fear and ignorance.