![]() ![]() There's a seance held by some of the neighbours of the Bannisters, with devastating consequences, loss of life and general mayhem. They obviously match - the hand is dry, wrinkled and hard. Then the severed finger mummifies overnight, and at Nicole's birthday party another package is delivered, this one containing the rest of the child's hand, sans finger. The voice replacing Elsie belongs to Elvida, who is not like Elsie at all. Round about this time the Bannisters daughter loses her harmless imaginary friend, Elsie. One Freddie Loftus stands out as a nasty piece of work, secretive and violent, probably insane, definitely dangerous. ![]() There is also the possibility of an involvement with Charles Manson's Family. There are rumours that they perform Satanic rites involving drugs and sex orgies. Suspicion soon falls on the former hippy community near the town. Liscomb is baffled when no body turns up and no child is reported missing. ![]() ![]() The event sends ripples through peaceful Broadmoor in the Holland Township, USA. Chief of Police Frank Liscomb begins his investigations, believing the owner of the finger to be dead, his priority to find the body. Nicole Bannister unwraps a small box delivered to her in the mail, inside is a child's finger. Wells (Granada 1981)Ĭracking start to this book. ![]()
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