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After surviving an ambush by the evil sorcerer Demurral, Kate and Thomas set sail for London, hoping to start anew. Unbeknownst to them, a shadowy threat waits to lure them into the city's darkest heart. Meanwhile, Raphah, haunted by a menacing beast, embarks on a perilous quest to reunite with his friends. Their separate paths converge on a cursed street hidden from the world, a place where fates are decided and old enemies seek revenge. Together, they face the ultimate question: can evil ever be destroyed?
First publish date: 2007
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Fantasy
Authors: G. P. Taylor
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