London - Sebastian Rook

"The ship reached the dockside just as the sun finally vanished.Suddenly a great black cloud seemed to billow up from the deck. Itswooped straight at Jack and he fell backwards off the bollardwith a yell. Black creatures, large as crows, swarmed only feet overhead.They were bats, hundreds of them, the largest he had everseen..."The bats aren't the only things to leave the ship that foggy, Londonnight in 1850. A small, frightened figure scurries down the gangplankand staggers on to the docks. Ben has been on board forthe whole voyage and what he has seen will haunt him for the restof his life.Jack befriends him and listens to his story. It's a wild, outlandishtale of archaeology, superstition and a strange, fatal sickness.As the two boys talk, little do they know what they face. Londonis falling into the terrifying grip of the vampire plagues andonly they can prevent its total destruction...Catch Vampire Plagues - the series will be with you for life...