A dreadful secret hangs over the deserted house on Roman Road.What is it that keeps drawing Andrei to it?Why does his mother have such a fear of it?And what is the unknown presence that seems to be stalking the family at night?Constantly on the run from a father he has never known,Andrei dreams of being an ordinary boybut Andrei is living a nightmare. A compelling story of vampires,magicians,creatures of darkness and the supernatural.

 

There are 128 pages in this book. This book was published 1997 by Hachette Children's Group .

Ann Halam is the internationally-acclaimed author of ghost and horror stories for children and science fiction (as Gwyneth Jones) for adults. She has been shortlisted for many awards including the WH Smith Mind Boggling Books Award and has twice won the World Fantasy Award. She lives in Brighton.