As various townspeople, some good-hearted, some nefarious, reveal themselves to be monster hunters on the sly, can Herbert and Violet elude them and discover what happened to Violet’s kin? Featuring black-and-white spot illustrations, this lighthearted, fantastical mystery kicks off the Legends of Eerie-on-Sea series - now available in paperback with a bright new cover featuring Herbie and Violet.

Especial Want to Read Rate it: Book 2 Gargantis by Thomas Taylor 4.23 2,395 Ratings 419 Reviews published 2020 1 edition There's a storm raging in Eerie-on-Sea. And the town legend of the Malamander-a part-fish, part-human monster whose egg is said to make dreams come true-is rearing its scaly head. 6,886 Ratings 1,213 Reviews published 2019 45 editions Nobody visits Eerie-on-Sea in the winter. The trouble is, Violet is being pursued by a strange hook-handed man. She’s sure that the nervous Herbert is the only person who can help her find her parents. Inside, young Herbert Lemon, Lost-and-Founder for the hotel, has an unexpected visitor: Violet Parma, a fearless girl around his age who lost her parents at the hotel when she was a baby. An Illustrated Guide to Modern Fighters and Attack Aircraft (A Salamander book) Bill Gunston 13 Hardcover 29 offers from 2.59 An Illustrated Guide to Modern Bombers (Arco Military Book) Bill Gunston 8 Hardcover 11 offers from 8.63 Modern Land Combat David Miller 24 Hardcover 43 offers from 4. It’s winter in the town of Eerie-on-Sea, where the mist is thick and the salt spray is rattling the windows of the Grand Nautilus Hotel. “Fans of Lemony Snicket or Pseudonymous Bosch will find their next adventure here.” - Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books (starred review)

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