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 The Devil You Know - Mike Carey
Newest Review: ... armed with this he takes on a job that a friend has already told him will end his life. Deep within an academic archive a ... more  ... female ghost has started to haunt the staff. She disrupts work and has even known to be violent. The head of the archive hires Castor to exercise the ghost and to do this Castor must first investigate why she is there. This investigation soon leads Castor away from the archive and into a world of deadly gangsters and human trafficking. What has this all got to do with a sleepy archive and a vengeful succubus?
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The Devil You Know - Mike Carey: "Cos It's True What They Say, Better..." (786 words)
by - written on 27/11/07 (Very useful, 75 readings)
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If you allowed 70s children's TV shows to rule your life you would believe that 'Rent-a-Ghost' was your port of call for the supernatural. What could be more useful against an enraged werewolf than a strangely bearded man dressed as a jester? His mad chuckles aren't going to get him too far with fangs at his neck. Perhaps you lean to more modern TV viewing and you would hire strangely camp Liverpudlian Derek Acorah? I'm afraid that this con man is unlikely to be much help if a real ghost turned up; he would too busy hiding in the corner behind piles of cash made up of donations from gullible viewers. In a world that might actually contain dangerous monster, ghoulies ... Read the complete review
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