Necropolis
Power of Five (Gatekeepers) Series
Author: Anthony Horowitz
Book 4 in the Power of Five (Gatekeepers) series
Pages: 400
Published: 2008
Age: 12+
Evil has been unleashed on the world and only five children—with special powers—can save it.
Matt and the other three desperately need to find Scar, the final gatekeeper, who has been trapped in Hong Kong, where puddles of water turn into puddles of blood, where ghosts, demons and hideous creatures stalk the streets. Matt has no choice but to follow her. Now, both imprisoned, their only hope of survival is to reach a secret door in the Man Ho temple. But even if Scar can find her psychic power, it may already be too late
About the Power of Five (Gatekeepers) Series
Books in series order
- 1.Raven's Gate(2005)
- 2.Evil Star(2006)
- 3.Nightrise(2007)
- 4.Necropolis(2008)
- 5.Oblivion(2012)
Reading age: 12+ years
This series should be read in order.
He always knew he was different.
First there were the dreams.
Then the deaths began.
Matt has always known he has unusual powers. Raised in foster care, he is sent to Yorkshire on a rehabilitation programme, only to find himself in the midst of sinister goings-on. Matt investigates and uncovers a terrible secret: eight guardians are protecting the world from the Old Ones, beings banished long ago by five children. But devil worshippers want to let the Old Ones back in...