There seemed nothing odd about Luke to begin with – except perhaps the snakes.If they were snakes, that is… David wasn’t sure. "Just kindle a flame and I’ll be with you," says Luke.David thinks he’s joking, but certainly, whenever he strikes a match, Luke appears immediately. But David’s new friend seems to have some extraordinary friends and relations, and some very dark secrets. And when David enters into a bargain with the mysterious one-eyed Mr Wedding, life gets very hot indeed!