The witching hour, somebody had once whispered to her, was a special moment in the middle of the night when every child and every grown-up was in a deep deep sleep, and all the dark things came out from hiding and had the world all to themselves.
Roald DahlI never get any protests from children. All you get are giggles of mirth and squirms of delight. I know what children like.
Roald Dahl