Can the Twins, Henry and Henrietta recover the brooch from the Great Raven before they are sent off to the charity shop? Follow the group on an illustrated adventure filled with nonsense and puzzles.
Katie tells her the story of this place: of a massacre in the name of religion, of imprisonment, rape, torture and murder. It is a story that comes alive in the telling, as its victims rise up in vengeance to engulf Kate and all around her...
NightFollows day,Another night.Death plays his bone whistle.They gather round.Their low notes of mourningSubsume the shriller octavesOf his precocious assumption.Another day,Another night.His lurid skull risesAbove the Eastern horizon.Hand joins hand, clasped tight,And limbs, with sweet flesh enflamed,Crackle his ascendance.Another day,Another night.His hollow shin-bone beatsUpon the quaking marrow of the worldThe slow chime of their macabre minuetStamping […]