Move left and back to return to the hall. Go through the left doorway to move downstairs. Use the key from the clock on the old door to open it. Go through the doorway to enter the basement. Select the matchbox from the inventory and then press the right mouse button to light a match. Move the match to the torch at the top-left corner of the room:

Select the torch to light the room. Examine the book on the stand to read about the children of the moon. Select the right page of the book to turn to the next page. The first task is to make a cup of sweet coffee. Select the exit button near the bottom of the screen to stop viewing the book. The book can now be examined at any point in the game by selecting the book icon at the top-right corner of the screen.