"There are lots of faces like this in old churches – faces made out of leaves. Some of them are in wood and some in stone. They're always called Green Men.”

“Why does this one look so horrible?”

“I believe they're supposed to represent the plight of an immortal soul when it's forced to live in a mortal body..."

Dora starts to find out about the first clue. She converses with a vicar. One of the cards is stolen. The black beetle reappears.

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- Edward Picot
http://hyperex.co.uk - The Hyperliterature Exchange
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