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Charles Butler. Death of a Ghost

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CHARLES BUTLER

Illustrated by David Wyatt

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The scryer’s clerk was tapping the gourd, across one end of which the belly skin of a pig was stretched tight. It was quite mesmeric, Sulis had to admit. That, however, was something to beware of. Sometimes these scryers claimed to have fetched out spirits with such rhythms as this, when all they had done was plant a dream in fuzzed and puttied imaginations. It was a trick of the trade.

“Now cast your mind like a net,” said the scryer. “Cast through time and space. Don’t be afraid.”

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