All those things you hear about as a kid? The boogeyman under the bed? The creature in the closet? They're for real, people.
Secret Histories #1
Roc
June 2007
On Sale: June 5, 2007
Featuring: Eddie Drood
400 pages ISBN: 0451461452 EAN: 9780451461452 Hardcover Add to Wish List
From the New York Times bestselling author of the
Deathstalker and Nightside series comes a new
kind of hero in an old kind of war.
All those things
you hear about as a kid? The boogeyman under the bed? The
creature in the closet? They're for real, people.
Eddie Drood knows they're for real. His family has kept
humanity safe from the things that go bump in the night. For
ages, they've held back the nightmares, locked the doors,
barred the gates, and put righteous boot to monster arse on
a nightly basis.
But now Eddie's in trouble. One of his
own has convinced the rest of the family that Eddie's become
a menace, and that humanity needs to be protected from him.
So he's on the run, using every trick in the book, magical
and otherwise, hoping he lives long enough to prove his
innocence. And he knows how dangerous the Droods can
be-because he's one of them