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Am Rand der Kleinstadt, in der Luca lebt, steht das geheimnisvolle Black Manor: ein altes Herrenhaus, bewohnt von dem sonderbaren William Gray, der etwas zu verbergen scheint. Als am Morgen seines 13. Geburtstags ein schwarzes Symbol auf Lucashandgelenk erscheint und ein unbekanntes Tier in seinem Zimmer sitzt, erhält er plötzlich eine Nachricht von William Gray. Denn Luca und William verfügen über eine seltene Gabe: Die magischen Wesen, von denen sie nachts träumen, werden real! Und der Ort, von dem diese Wesen stammen, ist näher, als Luca ahnt.

On a school trip to Wickworth Manor, the local stately home, Curtis finds a portrait in his bedroom of a young black servant dressed in livery. But why is the portrait hidden in the bedroom? Then Paige finds an intriguing letter which mentions the portrait, written over 200 years ago by Miss Verity Burton, who used to live at the Manor. There is a mystery begging to be unravelled!

Amy has been sent to live with her aunt at Meadow Hill Manor in Belper, Derbyshire, to help her ‘recover’. Rumours abound that the house is haunted, but Amy doesn’t care. It’s just another place to live and Amy is determined not to care about anything. What would be the point? Amy’s obsession with shutting the world out is interrupted when she hears strange noises in the house. Here she finds herself drawn to a mysterious, magical power hidden within the building. Should she ignore it, or should she face her fears and embrace this strange, new magic?

When his cousin Kat disappears from Enderby Manor, Frankie Dupont jumps on the case. Bumbling Inspector Cluesome thinks Kat simply wandered off, but Frankie isn’t buying it. He follows the evidence trail to a conniving concierge, a six-fingered chef, a talking parrot, a mad maid, and a shifty dwarf…and quickly finds himself in a desperate race to recover Kat before her time runs out.