‘Keep your mouth shut and we’ll see what comes your way!’ ‘Questions rot the mind!’ he called back as he went. We short folk gotta watch out when it’s raining this hard. Useful? That was just another word for hard labour. ‘Well then, you can make yourself useful,’ his Mum said. I’ve got nothing better to do,’ Harvey said, without looking round. Hood has ambitious for his new guest, for Harvey’s soul burns brighter than any soul he has encountered in a thousand years…ĭeclassified by Agent Palmer: The Thief of Always by Clive Barker: A Fable for Now, A Fable for Always Quotes and Lines The House and its mysterious architect are not about to release their captive without a battle, however. It is only when the House shows it’s darker face - when Harvey discovers the pitiful creatures that dwell in its shadows - that he comes to doubt Mr. Hood’s wonders, does not stop to consider the consequences. There is a price to be paid, of course, but young Harvey Swick, bored with his life and beguiled by Mr. It is a place of miracles, a blissful rounds of treats and seasons, where every childhood whim may be satisfied… Hood’s Holiday House has stood for a thousand years, welcoming countless children into its embrace. Hood, Jive, Marr, Carna, Blue Cat, Clue Cat, Stew Cat Main Character(s): Harvey Swick, Rictus, Wendell, Lulu, Mrs. Genre: Contemporary Literature, Fiction, Young Adult, Fantasy
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