Body in the Library Publisher / Sterling When Sir Charles Baskerville is

When Sir Charles Baskerville is found mysteriously dead in the grounds of Baskerville Hall

from the author of The Philosopher and the Wolf

Fearsome Fairies taps into the enormous fascination with fairies in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries

rooms only come alive when people use them

environment and Country

Body in the Library Publisher / Sterling When Sir Charles Baskerville is"Cancer, tumour, cancer. The words fizzle and dissolve into nothing like aspirin in water. I exist in the third person. The room is blue." When Graham Caveney was a child the word cancer was unspeakable, only uttered in jokes told by people too frightened to say the word in any other context. Now the boy with perpetual nervousness is a fifty something man, and the oncologist in front of him is saying words evacuated of all meaning: Inoperable.