This series chronicles the journey of five chosen teenagers destined to protect our world from an ancient evil. Each possesses unique supernatural abilities, and they must learn to harness their powers and work together to overcome daunting challenges. It's an epic saga of friendship, courage, and destiny, exploring the immense power that lies within ordinary individuals when extraordinary circumstances arise.
As punishment for a crime he didn't really commit, Matt was given a choice: go to jail or go live with an old woman named Mrs. Deverill in a remote town called Lesser Malling. He should have chosen jail. A strange and sinister plan is coming together made in Lesser Malling, with Matt at the center of it all. People who try to help him disappear or die. It all ties to an evil place named Raven's Gate - a place whose destiny is horrifyingly intertwined with Matt's own.
1. kniha série Síla Pětice. Vždycky věděl, že je jiný. Nejdřív byly sny. Pak přišla smrt… Když se Matt Freeman dostane do potíží s policií, pošlou ho do pěstounské rodiny v Yorkshiru. Zanedlouho získá dojem, že s jeho opatrovnicí není něco v pořádku – stejně jako s celou vesnicí. Potom se Matt dozví o Starých a začne chápat, v čem je jiný než ostatní. Ale nikdo mu nevěří; nikdo mu nedokáže pomoct. Neexistují důkazy. Nemá to logiku. Je tu pouze Brána. Autor knih o Alexu Riderovi přichází s prvním dílem zcela nové série Síla Pětice plné děsivých nadpřirozených dobrodružství…
The second installment in Anthony Horowitz's bestselling fantasy series, The Power of Five.
As fourteen-year-old telepathic twins struggle to escape the clutches of the Nightrise Corporation, one of them travels through dreams to a time when the evil Old Ones ruled and learns the role that he, his brother, and three other Gatekeepers must play to keep the world safe from the Old Ones' return
To stop the evil corporation Nightrise from unleashing its devastating power around the globe, fifteen-year-old Matt and three other Gatekeepers travel to Hong Kong to find Scarlet, the final Gatekeeper, whose fate is inextricably joined to their own.
Having escaped from Hong Kong, the five gatekeepers - Matt, Pedro, Scott, Jamie and Scarlett - are scattered in a hostile and dangerous world. As they struggle to re-group and plan their next move, the malevolent King of the Old Ones gathers his forces in Oblivion: a desolate landscape where the last survivors of humanity must fight the ultimate battle.