Then there's the locked tower room, said to contain the belongings of Herbert's aunt, who now resides screaming in a mental asylum.
But perhaps strangest of all is Herbert himself, and as Pellerin settles into his new life among the mysteries and secrets of Bezill Tower, he may soon find that he has taken on more than he bargained for. Bezill, Paperback - John Symonds.Herbert's mother, Mrs Shakeshaft, is passionately fond of blood sports, and her odd companion, Mr Gayfere, has a curious interest in flagellation.