A soul-stirring reimagined Grimm tale by award-winning author Sally Nicholls and hauntingly illustrated by J?lia Sard? which will spellbind and thrill readers of all ages. When a poor fisherman chooses Death to be godfather to his son, he?s sure he?s made a good choice ? for surely there?s no man more honest than Death? At the christening, Death gives the fisherman a gift that seems at first to be the key to the family?s fortune, but when greed overcomes the fisherman, he learns that nobody can truly cheat Death . . .