Shadowghast

A creepy magician with a shadowy act. A legend that goes back to the dawn of time. Eerie-on-Sea just got stranger. And darker...A mysterious stage magician has set up in the theatre at the end of the pier, with an act so hypnotic and strange that Herbie Lemon and his friend Violet Parma suspect dark forces are at work. Meanwhile, folk are disappearing from Eerie-on-Sea, and no one knows why. There is an Eerie legend that goes back to the dawn of time, about a creature made of darkness that devours the shadows of the living. But could the Shadowghast really have returned?

Autorentext
Thomas Taylor is an award-winning author-illustrator for children. He illustrated the cover for the very first Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone and has since gone on to write and illustrate both picture books and novels. He is best known for his internationally acclaimed Eerie-on-Sea Mystery series, for middle-grade readers, Malamander, Gargantis, Shadowghast, Festergrimm and Mermedusa, which has been translated into over 20 different languages. Thomas lives on the south coast of England and can be found on Facebook and Twitter: @ThomasHTaylor

Zusammenfassung
Taylor's magical touch makes you believe the impossible. Catherine Doyle