Kit is sent to stay with his eccentric grandfather for part of the summer.After two strange objects come into his possession - a bracelet and an ancient book - Kit is flung into a world very different from his own where he is drawn into a deadly conflict. Assisted by the boastful spirit, Philomelos, he has to face forces far beyond his imagination.But Philomelos has his own reasons for wanting Kit dead.The first in the series.
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