An enthralling mix of magic & horror
- first of a new series from fantasy legend Robin Jarvis Something is brewing in the town of Whitby To best friends Lil & Verne it just seems like a particularly bad storm But Cherry Cerise the last of the Whitby witches fears that ancient forces are at work reviving the curse of a long lost magical artefact The legend goes that the Nimius was created by magician Melchior Pyke with the assistance of a young witch known as Scaur Annie But they were both betrayed by Pyke's villainous manservant Mister Dark causing a feud that has survived even beyond death As Mister Dark with his horrific winged familiar arises to mastermind Whitby's very own apocalypse & take the Nimius for his own evil purposes can Lil & Verne join with Cherry to quell his plans & save their home? Robin Jarvis started writing in 1988 & quickly became a bestselling author with his Deptford Mice & Whitby Witches series The Power of Dark is the first of a hauntingly good new series set in the atmospheric North Yorkshire coastal town of Whitby You can find out more at wwwrobinjarviscom or follow him on Twitter robinjarvis 1963