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A Tangle of Traitors (The Phenomenals #1) by F. E. Higgins
Category: Junior Fiction | Series: The Phenomenals
A twisted adventure of intrigue, magic and superstition from the bestselling F. E. Higgins Don't go down to the tar pits, children -- for their shores are lined with the wretched wraiths of all the traitors and murderers who have drowned in its bubbling depths. In the shadows of this putrid place, an un ...Show more
Black Book of Secrets (Tales from the Sinister City #1) by F.E. Higgins
Category: Children's fantasy | Series: Tales from the Sinister City
When Ludlow Fitch's parents cruelly betray him, he steals away on the back of a carriage and leaves behind the stinking City. He arrives in the dead of night at a remote village, where he crosses paths with the tall and limping figure of Joe Zabbidou - a pawnbroker with a difference. For Joe trades secr ...Show more
Bone Magician by F.E. Higgins
Category: Children's
The Silver Apple Killer preys on the people of Urbs Umida, a rotten and wretched city. Two things connect the victims they all had a small silver apple in their pocket, and they had all recently visited a notorious inn to see one of two acts: the hideous Gluttonous Beast and the astonishing Bone Magicia ...Show more
The Black Book of Secrets by F. E. Higgins
Category: Fiction
"Wonderful. Anyone looking for the next big thing has come to the right place. Higgins has created a uniquely grim fantasy world that more than holds its own with Dickens or Peake. Her characters are brilliantly realised and the story grabs at the reader with hooked talons" - Eoin Colfer. When Ludl ...Show more
The Black Book of Secrets: Tales From the Sinister City Bk01 by F. E. Higgins
Category: Children's fantasy | Series: Tales From the Sinister City
When Ludlow Fitch's parents cruelly betray him, he steals away on the back of a carriage and leaves behind the stinking City. He arrives in the dead of night at a remote village, where he crosses paths with the tall and limping figure of Joe Zabbidou - a pawnbroker with a difference. For Joe trades secr ...Show more
The Bone Magician by F E Higgins
Category: Junior Fiction | Series: Tales from the Sinister City Ser.
Pin Carpue is on his own in the world. His mother is dead and his father is missing after being labeled a suspect in a rash of murders. Pin finds a job working for the local undertaker as a body watcher, making sure people are really dead before they're buried. The body he's supposed to be watching toni ...Show more
The Bone Magician (Tales from the Sinister City #2) by F.E. Higgins
Category: Young Adult Fiction | Series: Tales from the Sinister City
Since his father disappeared under a dark cloud of scandal, Pin Carpue has been alone in the world. His work for the local undertaker keeps him busy, but his life is bleak. Then Pin encounters the Bone Magician, a man who can raise corpses and make the dead speak. As Pin pieces together the secrets of B ...Show more
The Eyeball Collector by F.E. Higgins
Category: Young Adult Fiction
When his butterfly-collector father is swindled to within an inch of his life, a vengeful Hector leaves the city of Urbs Umida in pursuit of a fiendish villain with a glass eye. The trail leads to Withypitts Hall, a forbidding Gothic mansion as warped as its inhabitants and their secret schemes. Soon He ...Show more
The Eyeball Collector (Tales from the Sinister City #3) by F. E. Higgins
Category: Young Adult Fiction | Series: Tales from the Sinister City
When his butterfly-collector father is swindled to within an inch of his life, a vengeful Hector leaves the city of Urbs Umida in pursuit of a fiendish villain with a glass eye. The trail leads to Withypitts Hall, a forbidding Gothic mansion as warped as its inhabitants and their secret schemes. Soon He ...Show more
The Lunatic's Curse by F.E. Higgins
Category: Young Adult Fiction
Deep within the heart of the Moiraean Mountains lies the town of Opum Oppidulum - home to the freezing Lake Beluarum and it's rumoured monster. An inescapable asylum stands in the centre of the lake, enclosed by the sheer cliffs of Drop Rock Island. When Ambrose Grammaticus, famous inventor and master e ...Show more
The Lunatic's Curse (Tales from the Sinister City #4) by F. E. Higgins
Category: Young Adult Fiction | Series: Tales from the Sinister City
Deep within the heart of the Moiraean Mountains lies the town of Opum Oppidulum - home to the freezing Lake Beluarum and its rumoured monster. An inescapable asylum stands in the centre of the lake, enclosed by the sheer cliffs of Drop Rock island. When Ambrose Grammaticus, famous inventor and master en ...Show more
The Phenomenals: A Game of Ghouls by F. E. Higgins
Category: Children's
An earthquake has rumbled through the twisted city of Degringolade, stopping the town Kronometer and the infamous Phenomenals in their tracks. Legend has it that if the ancient clock stops ticking a terrible fate will befall the people of Degringolade, and there's no denying that the super-mundane entit ...Show more
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