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The Night Curse

By Nazima Pathan

A Night Curse turns Mimi’s dream sanctuary dangerous—but what secret is waking in the mountains?

magical · perilous · atmospheric · inventive

Genres

Fantasy Adventure Horror/Spooky

What is The Night Curse about?

Mimi Malou’s home, the Citadel of Dreams, should be a place of healing and wonder. But when the mysterious Night Curse poisons dream creatures and traps dream hunters in terrifying nightmares, the Citadel falls into danger. With her beloved creature Lalu and her friend Rafi affected, Mimi must journey to the Himalayan Mountains to find a cure. As an old enemy returns seeking revenge, Mimi faces her most dangerous challenge yet and must uncover the secrets behind the curse before it spreads.

About the author

Nazima Pathan is a children’s author who loves creating magical adventures for curious readers. She grew up in London and now lives in Cambridge. Her books include Dream Hunters and The Night Curse, which follow Mimi Malou through a fantastical world inspired by India. Nazima also works as a doctor and researcher, bringing curiosity and imagination to her stories.

Pages

336 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

This edition

2025

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