Paris CelestialTHERE'S NO HELL LIKE FAMILY. Now a Minister of Hell, Lady Jing is mind numbingly bored. All she wants is to escape yin Shanghai and spend time with her mortal beau Tony Lee. So when a visiting Irish deity turns up boneless and drained of qi, Jing offers to deliver him to his pantheon's healer in Paris. Accompanied by Tony and her friends Gigi and Ah Lang, Jing plans to turn the trip into an impromptu holiday. But Jing's trips seem to be cursed. Last

' TIMES EDUCATIONAL SUPPLEMENT 'P J Lynch's illustrations overlay photographic realism with decorative fantasy

To prepare for the leading role

and an ever-revolving door of 'impressive' candidates trying to get themselves to the top of a sinking ship

he discovers that the case is even stranger than it seems

Aubrey's just a character Gerry made up in a book

But that all changes when he saves Grace and witnesses an assassination attempt gone wrong

a quarter of a million miles from home

her past conceals a dark secret

still resonate today

scavenges on a Suffolk beach and dreams of running away to sea

Megalomaniacs and more

They move through the corridors like sharks