15-year old Clement Garner has spent his childhood learning physical courage. But will it be enough in his hunt for the Peterman? Caught in a maze of supernatural events and tangled riddles he has only one ally: Berenice, his tough New Zealand cousin. Together they try to unravel a world of ambiguity in the smog-bound haunts of post-war London.
There are things beyond Nature.
Fifteen-year-old Clement Garner has spent his childhood teaching himself physical courage. But will it be enough when he becomes involved in the hunt for the Peterman? Caught up in a maze of supernatural events, adult deceit and tangled riddles he has only one trusty ally: Berenice, his tough, grounded, honorary cousin from New Zealand. Together they try to make sense of a world full of ambiguity and distortion set in the silence of the countryside and among the smog-bound haunts of a London caught in the grip of post-war austerity.
