Midwinter Of The Spirit Av Phil (Author) Rickman

<p>THE SECOND INSTALMENT IN THE MERRILY WATKINS SERIES<br><i><br>''They''ll follow you home... breathe down your phone at night... a prime target for every psychotic grinder of the dark satanic mills that ever sacrificed a chicken...''</i><br><br> Diocesan Exorcist: a job viewed by the Church of England with such extreme suspicion that they changed the name.<br><br>It''s Deliverance Consultant now. Still, it seems, no job for a woman. But when the Bishop offers it to Merrily Watkins, parish priest and single mum, she''s in no position to refuse.<br><br> It starts badly for Merrily and gets no easier. As an early winter slices through the old city of Hereford, a body is found in the River Wye, an ancient church is desecrated and signs of evil appear in the cathedral itself, where the tomb of a medieval saint lies in pieces.</p>