It was a shivery, shuddery Saturday - cold and creepy, chilly and clammy, drippy and drizzly…

When Timothy is bored on a rainy day, he says to his Aunt, ‘You be the witch.’ ‘OK,’ she agrees. ‘It’s too dull a day to be me.’

In a cellar full of mysterious treasures they begin a game that develops into a weird, wild romp which will tickle your funny bone as well as your tastebuds!
“The language is rich in poetic imagery, though never self-consciously so; the plot impeccably crafted; the story full of love and trust, security and understanding.” - Margaret Dunkle.

Lothian, 1994