The Curse of Salamander Street

The Curse of Salamander Street is the fourth book in G. P. Taylor's Shadowmancer series, a dark fantasy adventure for young adults aged 12-18. Following their narrow escape from the sorcerer Demurral, protagonists Kate and Thomas seek refuge in London, unaware of the new dangers lurking. Concurrently, their friend Raphah faces his own terrifying quest, pursued by a mysterious beast, as he attempts to reunite with them. The narrative weaves together elements of classic mythology and folklore, creating a suspenseful and atmospheric read that explores themes of good versus evil, courage, and loyalty. Parents should be aware of the prominent peril and scary scenes, typical of a dark fantasy, but the book ultimately champions perseverance and friendship.

In this thrilling, much-anticipated sequel to the runaway hit Shadowmancer, G. P. Taylor once again takes readers on a gripping journey. Kate and Thomas have barely escaped the evil sorcerer Demurral, and are sailing to London to make a fresh start. But someone knows they are coming, and is lying in wait to lure them into the darkest heart of the city. Meanwhile, Raphah, who has had a narrow escape of his own, sets out on a terrifying journey to find his friends, all the time haunted by a shadowy beast. Eventually, the friends’ paths meet on a cursed street, hidden from the world—a place where fates are decided and old enemies seek revenge. They thought it was over . . . but can evil ever be destroyed?