![]() ![]() ![]() When they go to leave they find that their car has broken down. Stephanie and Melissa drive over to Grimwood House. Desmond inherits Gordon’s villa in France, and the will states that Stephanie is to inherit Gordon’s house, possessions and royalties on her eighteenth birthday, which causes an uproar from Fergus and Beryl. Skulduggery receives some advice: that often the greatest enemy we face is ourselves, and a cryptic warning of darkness on the horizon, and that the key to safe harbour was in plain sight. Fergus and Beryl are given Gordon’s car and boat as well as a brooch. ![]() Also present at the reading are her aunt and uncle, called Beryl and Fergus, and the strange man again, named Skulduggery Pleasant. Stephanie enters Gordon’s study and briefly encounters the man again.Ī few days later, Stephanie and her parents, Desmond and Melissa are summoned to the reading of Gordon’s will. Afterwards, everyone goes to Gordon’s house, Grimwood House. At his funeral she notices a strange man in a tan overcoat, a hat, a frizzy wig, sunglasses and a scarf. Stephanie Edgley’s uncle Gordon, a horror writer, dies.
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