The Society of Unknowable Objects

<p><b>The world of unknowable objects - magical items that most people have no idea possess powers - has been quiet for decades . . . </b><br><br>But three current members of a secret society have remained watchful, meeting every six months in the basement of a bookshop in London. They are pledged to protect their archive of magical items hidden away, safe from the outside world - and keep the world safe from them. But when Frank Simpson, the longest-standing member of the Society of Unknowable Objects, hears of a new artefact coming to light in Hong Kong, he sends the Society''s newest member, author Magda Sparks, to investigate.<br><br>Within hours of arriving in Hong Kong, Magda is facing death and danger, confronted by a professional killer who seems to know all about unknowable objects, specifically one that was stolen from him a decade before. Magda is forced to flee, using an artefact that not even the rest of the Society knows about.<br><br>Returning to London, Magda learns her