Hoodoo ronald smith5/19/2023 ![]() ![]() Hoodoo discovers an old folk magic spell book, and learns what the demonic visitor is seeking-not “Mandagore” after all but “Main de Gloire.” The Stranger wants the secret of the Hand of Glory, left hand of a man hanged for murder, with which an evil magician can call and control the dead. The Hand That Did The Deed,” says the Stranger. Then the Stranger comes to town-dark-cloaked, red-eyed, and cold-and fearful things begin to happen: swarms of flies, screams in the distance, and corpses in the graveyard dug up with all their hands chopped off. ![]() Mama Frances assures him that his time will come, but Hoodoo worries that his grandmamma is just trying to make him feel better. He got hoodoo in him.’ That’s how I got my name.” But, for all that his dead daddy was known as a powerful mojo man, at age 12, Hoodoo Hatcher is the only one of his family who can’t do any kind of conjuring or even cast a simple spell. When I got born, Mama Frances took one look at me and said, ‘That child is marked. ![]()
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