A glorious new edition of Robin Jarvis???s classic and the inspiration for The Power of Dark and its sequels.When orphans Ben and Jennet arrive in the seaside town of Whitby to stay with Alice Boston, they have no idea what to expect. Alively 92-year-old, Miss Boston is unlike any other foster mother they???ve known.Ben is gifted with ???the sight???, which gives him the power to see things invisible to other mortals. He soon encounters the mysteriousfisher folk who live under the cliffs and discovers that Alice and her friends are not quite what they seem.But a darkness is stalking the streets of Whitby, bringing with it fear and death. Could it be a ghost from the Abbey? Or a beast fromhell? Unless the truth is uncovered, the town and all its inhabitants is doomed.