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Things take a depressing turn at Deadeye Manor after the shocking return of Mr. Weirdie and the Enchantress. Barnacle Melancholy and Garlic are put to the treacherous task of finding a lost family fortune buried somewhere within the manor, only to awaken some vengeful spirits with a diabolical plan all their own. Meanwhile, Miss Emily has decided that disguising her sunny personality as a wretched criminal is the best way to rescue the triplets, only to find herself in a high-stakes roller-boogie contest with her most loathsome enemy. Listen at your own risk, and don’t say I didn’t warn you.

Fernie What finds herself lost in the Gloom mansion after her cat appears to have been chased there by its own shadow. Fernie discovers a library full of every book that was never written, a gallery of statues that are just plain awkward, and finds herself at dinner watching her own shadow take part in the feast! Along the way Fernie is chased by the People Taker who is determined to take her to the Shadow Country. It's up to Fernie and Gustav to stop the People Taker before he takes Fernie's family.

Il y a de cela fort longtemps, au coeur de la vieille ville de La Rochelle, il y avait un orphelinat. Là vivait Gervaise, une jeune fille de onze ans qui s'ennuyait affreusement terriblement. Or, cher lecteur, d'ici quelques pages, Gervaise va faire une rencontre des plus exceptionnelles. Bientôt, elle filera de toit en toit dans la nuit, cheveux aux vents, affrontant les pires dangers aux côtés des fiers brigands de la Compagnie des Griffes, lançant dans la nuit leur célèbre cri de ralliement : " Chassons, chats, avec chance et panache ! ".