One-Eyed Cat - Paula Fox

Ned fired the forbidden rifle just once, at a flickering shadow in the autumn moonlight. But someone-a face, fleetingly seen staring at him from an attic window-was watching. And when a one eyed cat turns up at an elderly neighbor's woodshed, Ned is caught in a web of guilt, fear and shame that he cannot excape-until another moonlit night, come spring, brings redemption and surprising revelations.