When the body of a dead woman is brought to him, Brother David Barnard agrees to provide a proper burial service. He soon discovers, however, that the woman's family have not been entirely honest about the circumstances of her death. Was Elizabeth Morran a witch? The woman's grave is quickly ripped open, and strange forces start to threaten the occupants of the abbey. A witch-hunter is nearby, searching for a woman who has escaped his clutches, and he soon makes his way to Hensham Abbey. Did Father Barnard make a terrible mistake when he gave the dead woman a burial? And has he inadvertently unleashed a terrifying force? The Girl Who Threw Rocks at the Devil is a horror story about a man who finds himself faced with pure evil, and about a woman who once made a terrible mistake.