Witch Detectives

Alfred Borden: “Now you’re looking for the secret. But you won’t find it because of course, you’re not really looking. You don’t really want to work it out. You want to be fooled.”

–Christopher Nolan, The Prestige

write about witch detectives. Their job is a combination of magic and science. Magic residue is their version of fingerprints. Some time during the witching hour, a governor was turned to stone and left in front of his building to be discovered the next day. What clues were left behind? How will they solve the crime? Can the governor be returned to normal in order to tell his story? The clock is ticking….

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