The Somnabulist Author:Jonathan Barnes Once the toast of good society in Victoria's England the extraordinary conjurer Edward Moon no longer commands the respect that he did in earlier times. Still, each night he returns to the stage of his theater to amaze his devoted, albeit dwindling audience, aided by his partner, the Somnabulist - a silent, hairless, hulking giant who, when stab... more »bed, does not bleed...And the very bizarre death of a disreputable actor has compelled a baffled police constabulary to turn once again to Edward Moon for help...« less