This book was published 1998 by HarperCollins Publishers .

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