In The Hanged Man, the fifth volume of the Seraphina Fox Mystery Series, Madame Fox, London's most famous (and fraudulent) medium escapes a summer heat wave by journeying to the English countryside. But things aren't as peaceful in the village of Ainsworth as they seem at first glance. Several children have disappeared, and the place is full of rumors about pagan rites, debauchery, and even cannibalism. Not to mention a rival medium whose powers might be more genuine than Madame Fox's own . . ..