Ivy Newt and the Time Thief

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What is Ivy Newt and the Time Thief about?

Every Halloween, a mysterious haunted house appears near Newt Castle, vanishing at midnight. Ivy and her familiar, Tom, defy orders to investigate, discovering an imprisoned witch and a vengeful sorcerer. Racing against time, they must break the curse before the house disappears again. This thrilling adventure, set in the magical world of Miracula, is filled with wizardry, peril, and fun, enhanced by dramatic black and white illustrations throughout.

About the author

Derek Keilty is a children’s author from Northern Ireland who loves to write exciting adventure stories. He is best known for his ‘Flyntlock Bones: The Sceptre of the Pharaohs’ series, which features pirates, mysteries, and lots of fun. Derek enjoys visiting schools and inspiring children to use their imagination through reading and writing.