The Wrong Girl & Other Warnings

<p>From the award-winning Angela Slatter author of <em>The Bitterwood Bible and Other Recountings</em> <em>All The Murmuring Bones</em> and <em>The Path of Thorns</em> comes a collection of twelve short stories showcasing the scope of her extraordinary talent.</p><p>Throughout <em>The Wrong Girl and Other Warnings</em> Slatter shows us that 'innocent' should never be mistaken for 'safe' while spinning tales of witches Victorian-era detectives bad parents unrepentant killers and ancient wisdom.</p><p>In <em>A Matter Of Light </em>detective Kit Casswell is called upon to lend her experience with the supernatural to a very unwilling consulting detective. In <em>Widows' Walk </em>a quartet of witches band together in a single house secretly working to protect young women. In the titular tale <em>The Wrong Girl</em> a frustrated artist turns the romance of her fickle friend and tiresome sister into a deadly masterpiece.</p><p>Wry savage and written with the precision of a writer at the top of her game <em>The Wrong Girl and Other Warnings</em> is a gift to those who already love Slatter's fiction and those discovering her exquisite stories for the first time.</p>