Dimensions
128 x 197 x 26mm
Amongst the dark streets of London dwells unimaginable terror…
Thaniel, just seventeen, is a wych-hunter. Together he and Cathaline, his friend and mentor, track down the fearful creatures that lurk in the Old Quarter of London. It is on one of these hunts the he first encounters Alaizabel Cray, who is half-crazed, beautiful and possessed. Whatever dreadful entity has entered Alaizabel's soul has turned into a strange and unearthly magnet - attracting evil and drawing horrors from the very depths of hell. Cathaline and Thaniel must discover its cause, and thus begins a treacherous quest across London.
Ages: 14+
Chris Wooding weaves an utterly compelling story set against a vividly imagined cityscape. You will be drawn irresistibly into its cobbled lanes, where the darkness awaits.
