Anatomy of Ghosts

Cambridge, late 18th century. Desperate to save the reputation of her son Frank, a student who has been driven mad by the ghost of a dead woman in a university garden, a college patroness hires John Holdsworth, the author of a popular book on ghosts, to conduct a private investigation. Once within the walls of Cambridge, Holdsworth discovers that otherworldly forces are not so to blame for Frank’s insanity, although the matter is indeed unclean. As it turned out, he was a member of an elite secret society with special rituals...