Hansel and Gretel are missing a young woman is found floating in an abandoned creek and the police are harboring dark secrets Detective Nathaniel Spade returns to solve his most chilling caper yetthe abduction of Hansel and Gretel and the drowning of a young woman named Clementine Haunted by the loss of his one true love Spade must suppress his emotions and maintain his focus as he works alongside his partner Virgil to crack each case before its too lateIn his search for the illusive culprit behind Fabels most recent crimes Detective Spade finds himself facetoface with a series of bizarre dangers and savage enemies To meet with success he must combine his detective savvy with the aid of an unlikely ally in order to unravel an unprecedented mystery the likes of which will prove one simple truth when it comes to crimeeveryone is a suspect no one can be trusted and nothing is as it seemsAnderson has once again brought an expertly crafted story illuminated with allegorymetaphor and excitement Dr Richard Ball author of Dancing on the Rings of SaturnAn edgy take on the classic fairy tales we all think we knowAshley Little the BulletinA Caper in Fabel is a pragmatic mystery for all ages to enjoy Michaela L Duckett Q City Metro