The Year of the WomanKway Fay was once a "Cockroach Child," a homeless scavenger on Hong Kong??'s waterfronts. Now grown, she lives in a squatter shack on the mountain slopes, and commutes daily to her job as a lowly office clerk. She survives by paying bribes if she has to, and keeping silent when abused. Her only ally is Grandmother??'s Ghost. Hong Kong is in turmoil, as this is the time just before the Handover, when the People??'s Republic of China will repossess the

the eighth dramatic title in the Demonata

But legend tells of a King

But this sets off a chain of events that she could not have foreseena battle between good and evil

They dig down six feet and hit metal

The messages on his line are for a woman named Lilly

For eleven years earlier he led the inquiry into the ritualised murders of three young boys

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Could their separate inquiries in fact be linked

a painfully shy and possibly disturbed young artist

which is in turn violent and psychologically compelling

Based in Geneva

there is no one to greet him