The weed that strings the hangman's bag Author Surname:Bradley The answer to prayers

The answer to prayers

DI Edgar Stephens is reminded of a magic trick called the Zig Zag Girl

And when Quine is found brutally murdered in bizarre circumstances

Or the mystery man who spoke to Lauren just before she was found dead

The twin on the scene-the Heavenly Twin Travers calls him-is apparently doing very well

The weed that strings the hangman's bag Author Surname:Bradley The answer to prayersAlan Bradley weaves a hauntingly nightmarish tale that involves Punch & Judy and in particular Mr Punch's nemesis, the hangman, Jack Ketch a frighteningly realistic puppet show, and a hitherto unexplored corner of Bishop's Lacey known as Gibbet's Wood.