Turn on your torches and join Aveline Jones! Aveline is determined to discover the truth behind her uncle's mysterious disappearance when she travels to his home with Mum and Aunt Lilian. After years of hoping Aveline's uncle would return, they have finally decided to sell his house - but Aveline and Harold have other plans. Sneaking into her uncle's study, Aveline discovers he had been researching possible supernatural activity around an ancient burial mound - and linked this with the unexplained disappearances of other local villagers. Dark, magical forces are at work, and they'll do anything to remain hidden, as Aveline and Harold soon learn... Join the world of Aveline Jones, where mysteries are solved, spirits are laid to rest, and everybody gets to bed on time. Perfect for adventurers aged 9+ and fans of Michelle Harrison and Jennifer Killick.

 

 

This book is part of a book series called Aveline Jones .

This book has been graded for interest at 9-12 years.

This book was published in 2022 by Usborne Publishing Ltd .

Timothy Knapman has written plays, opera libretti, song lyrics and children's books. Timothy's books, including the successful Mungo series (Puffin), have been translated into 12 languages. Keith Robinson joined the BBC as part of the team who created the Corporation's very first website. He later founded an award-winning media production. In 2001, Keith decided to move into freelance illustration. Keith lives near Lyme Regis.