Mark Lanthan: The Headless Horseman of Sleepy Hollow [2015] paperback ZFCRI Yet Detective Inspector Purbright finds

Yet Detective Inspector Purbright finds the case does not quite add up and it takes the acute wits of his old friend

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So when she realises that her son Nathaniel has been sexually abused and is so traumatised that he has stopped speaking she takes justice into her own hands

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Mark Lanthan: The Headless Horseman of Sleepy Hollow [2015] paperback ZFCRI Yet Detective Inspector Purbright findsThe legend of Sleepy Hollow is one of the great tales of American folklore, supposedly stemming from Washington Irving's famous short story. But what if there was more to the ghostly fable than meets the eye? What if Irving's account was based on fact? And what if the Headless Horseman of Sleepy Hollow was not unique, but merely one of a strange line of malevolent spirits sighted across the world, bringing misfortune to all that witness them? Within