Jitterbug
Prologue The man turned on the lights when he entered the hotel room. He put a brown paper bag down on a small, battered table beside the bed, and took out an old mason jar. Inside were dozens of bugs, all shapes and kinds, crawling all over each other, looking for a way of escape. He rubbed his hands together and smiled. He still had a few minutes until Vanda was due to arrive. Alfie felt like screaming. In fact he did, as a rather large grasshopper stepped on his head. "Stupid...