This gripping series relates the adventures of two orphans, Jennet and Ben. Living in the town of Whitby, they become embroiled in the lives of the fisherfolk - strange creatures whose existence is under threat from deadly enemies..."The Whitby Child" sees another gruesome creature emerge from the harbour to wreak havoc on the lives of the inhabitants of Whitby.

 

There are 180 pages in this book. This book was published 2001 by Hachette Children's Group .

Robin Jarvis started writing in 1988 and quickly became a bestselling author with his Deptford Mice and Whitby Witches series. The Whitby Witches is the book that inspired his latest series, which begins with The Power of Dark. You can find out more at www. robinjarvis. com or follow him on Twitter @robinjarvis1963