Embark on a journey into a city shrouded in mystery, where secrets lurk around every corner and darkness conceals untold tales. This series unravels intricate plots filled with family betrayals, ominous prophecies, and dramatic twists that will keep you on the edge of your seat. With a cast of unforgettable characters and an atmosphere reminiscent of classic Gothic literature, it's a captivating exploration of suspense and intrigue.
Ludlow Fitch escapes his treacherous parents and arrives in a remote village, where he meets Joe Zabbidou. He is tasked with recording the villagers' dark confessions, uncovering secrets of bodysnatching, thievery, and murder in the mysterious Pagus Parvus.
Pin Carpue's father vanishes and he is left to live alone in the dismal city of Urbs Umida. When Pin meets the Bone Magician--a man who can make the dead speak--he is drawn into a world of magic and illusion.
The third dark and diabolical book by a talented author is now available in paperback.
The town of Opum Oppidulum is home to the freezing Lake Beluarum and its rumored monster. On an island at the center of the lake is an asylum; no one has ever escaped it. So how will Rex, whose father, Ambrose Grammaticus, has been imprisoned there under false pretenses, prove that Ambrose is not insane? And if Rex can free his father, will his evil stepmother drive them both to madness? Higgins' fans will devour The Lunatic's Curse, a deliciously scary tale and "polyquel" to her previous books, all of which can be read singly or together. But not in the dark . . .