Books with author Misha Herwin

Letty Parker lives by her wits. Estranged from her family, she sells pies on the streets of Bristol. But this is a Bristol full of dark secrets, peopled by gangs, monsters, dragons and gargoyles – and by creatures older than time. When her friend and stepsister disappear, when members of Jeb's gang vanish, Letty is plunged headlong into a conspiracy where homeless children are being spirited away to a place where a terrible fate awaits them. These are the poor and the lost children of the streets whom no one seems to care about – except for Letty. But what if a rich child went missing? Would the authorities then act? Together, Letty and Jeb hatch a plan…

A fantasy adventure Polly watched the flames licking the edge of the curtains. She was trapped. Her stomach flipped and her legs went weak, then Courtleigh's hand was on her elbow."This way," he said pushing open the landing window."It's too high to jump," she cried.But jump they must, out of the window of their foster home and into the strange world of The Edges, where who knows what dangers await...

When Polly and Courtleigh saved Sprog from the evil Lady Serena they thought that their troubles were over. Now, however, a mysterious stranger is watching St. Savlons the Care Home For Truly Disruptive Children, where they live.Who is he and why is there? Are the questions they must answer. What they don’t know is that, because he can juggle time, he will bring them into terrible danger. Juggler of Shapes is a fast moving adventure that takes Polly and Courtleigh back into the mysterious Edges and beyond them into the Kingdom of Dragons. “If you enjoyed Dragonfire, if you are missing a certain boy wizard, then this is the book for you. “ Rosie Miller.

Letty Parker lives by her wits. Estranged from her family, she sells pies on the streets of Bristol. But this is a Bristol full of dark secrets, peopled by gangs, monsters, dragons and gargoyles - and by creatures older than time. When her friend and stepsister disappear, when members of Jeb's gang vanish, Letty is plunged headlong into a conspiracy where homeless children are being spirited away to a place where a terrible fate awaits them. These are the poor and the lost children of the streets whom no one seems to care about - except for Letty. But what if a rich child went missing? Would the authorities then act? Together, Letty and Jeb hatch a plan...

Letty Parker & Associates Detective Agency is finally in business. But before they can take on their first case, Isambard Kingdom Brunel’s famous suspension bridge is blown up. Letty decides to investigate but getting hired is not as easy as she thought, especially when the Dark Ones have their own plans for her. Then there is Ma Pountney and her witches, plus the Bear and his gang of villains. Each determined to stand in Letty’s way. Nothing goes right from the very start and one by one Letty’s friends desert her.Even in a city, crowded with folk arriving for the Balloon Festival, Letty finds herself alone – and in the greatest of danger. Bridge of Lies is the next book in the Adventures of Letty Parker. Following on from City of Secrets, it is a magical fantasy adventure for 8-12 year olds set in an alternative world.

The pavements are cracking, the earth is shaking and the Night People are coming to the surface. Deep beneath the ground an ancient power is stirring; bringing with it terrible danger to St Savlons. From the writer of Dragonfire and Juggler of Shapes comes the latest story of Polly and Courtleigh. Faced by their deadliest enemy, they must work together to save themselves and their friends before it is too late . . .

Polly watched the flames licking the edge of the curtains. She was trapped. her stomached flipped and her legs went weak, then Courtleigh's hand was on her elbow."This way," he said pushing open the landing window."It's too high to jump," she cried.But jump they must, out of the window of thier foster home and into the strange world of The Edges, where who know what dangers await.

Letty Parker & Associates Detective Agency is finally in business. But before they can take on their first case, Isambard Kingdom Brunel’s famous suspension bridge is blown up. Letty decides to investigate but getting hired is not as easy as she thought, especially when the Dark Ones have their own plans for her. Then there is Ma Pountney and her witches, plus the Bear and his gang of villains. Each determined to stand in Letty’s way. Nothing goes right from the very start and one by one Letty’s friends desert her.Even in a city, crowded with folk arriving for the Balloon Festival, Letty finds herself alone – and in the greatest of danger. Bridge of Lies is the next book in the Adventures of Letty Parker. Following on from City of Secrets, it is a magical fantasy adventure for 8-12 year olds set in an alternative world.

When Letty Parker is asked by her best friend, Hepzibah, to solve a family mystery she willingly agrees. She has no idea that investigations will lead the Letty Parker & Associates Detective Agency team across the high seas to the exotic isles of the Caribbean. Letty, Jeb and Mango, are soon fighting for their very lives in a world where pirates rule the seas, evil plantation managers hold the land, and the forests are filled with duppies and dark magic.