Going back to Avenfore was William’s dream. He soon discovers the mysterious incident that made his father move the family to the city all those years ago. Before long, William realises that his life is in danger and all the happiness for having returned to his dreamed home town, turns into fear. When William visits the local castle of Ravenwood he meets Amaranta, a girl with a shadowy past. Amaranta quickly becomes part of William’s group of friends, but she confides to William that she too has a secret. Soon William, Amaranta and Chris find themselves caught up in a dangerous struggle with an evil man, Ignatius Nosmorum – the Wicked Crow, as they seek to find a coded book of secrets missing for the past four centuries. Amaranta proves quite daring. She persuades the two boys to investigate a derelict fairground, where they have to fight with an unexpected enemy. Free on Kindle.