The Dark Scroll

by Peter Lancett

Published 1 October 2013
A girl is very sick. A magic scroll can save her. The Dark Man must find this scroll. Or the girl will die. But the scroll is guarded by a water demon.

Part of the incredible Dark Man phenomenon, this gritty and mysterious book will grip readers and pull them into the tense storyline. The sinister atmosphere and strong black-and-white illustrations will entice even the most reluctant of teen readers because the book doesn't patronise, and accompanies the dark tales with a 'grown-up' style. This is one of six plays in a format suitable for performance and small group readings.

The Dark Dreams of Hell

by Peter Lancett

Published 1 October 2013
The Dark Man must once again pit his powers against the evil forces of the Shadow Masters.

This book is part of the Dark Man Series, a range of books for emergent teen and adult readers. With only a limited vocabulary, these gritty and mysterious books pull readers into the tense storyline. The sinister atmosphere and strong black-and-white illustrations ensure that the book appeals to older readers and isn't patronising. This is one of the shorter stories in the Dark Man series focusing on the top 100 frequency words.

Danger in the Dark

by Peter Lancett

Published 1 August 2008
The Dark Man must take the girl to safety. Her magic power is sought by the Shadow Masters, who have put demons on the streets. Demons who look like men.

This book is part of the Dark Man Series, a range of books for emergent teen and adult readers. With only a limited vocabulary, these gritty and mysterious books pull readers into the tense storyline. The sinister atmosphere and strong black-and-white illustrations ensure that the book appeals to older readers and isn't patronising. This is one of the shorter stories in the Dark Man series focusing on the top 100 high frequency words.

The Day Is Dark

by Peter Lancett

Published 1 January 2011
The Dark Man must help a girl he has met before. She is held by the Shadow Masters, in a place where day has become night. When he finds her, the Dark Man discovers that the darkness is alive!

This book is part of the Dark Man Series, a range of books for emergent teen and adult readers. With only a limited vocabulary, these gritty and mysterious books pull readers into the tense storyline. The sinister atmosphere and strong black-and-white illustrations ensure that the book appeals to older readers and isn't patronising. This is one of the higher level stories in the Dark Man series, offering a degree of progression for more able readers.

Destiny in the Dark

by Peter Lancett

Published 1 September 2007
The Dark Man walks with the mysterious Old Man in the city. He learns his destiny: a fight against evil that must only end one way.

This book is part of the Dark Man Series, a range of books for emergent teen and adult readers. With only a limited vocabulary, these gritty and mysterious books pull readers into the tense storyline. The sinister atmosphere and strong black-and-white illustrations ensure that the book appeals to older readers and isn't patronising. This is one of the shorter stories in the series, focusing on the top 100 frequency words.

The Face in the Dark Mirror

by Peter Lancett

Published 1 September 2007
The Dark Man searches in an evil place for the Dark Mirror, which can tell true names. Can he avoid the walls which bite and find that which he seeks?

Part of the incredible Dark Man phenomenon, this gritty and mysterious book will grip readers and pull them into the tense storyline. The sinister atmosphere and strong black-and-white illustrations will entice even the most reluctant of teen readers because the book doesn't patronise, and accompanies the dark tales with a 'grown-up' style. This is one of the shorter stories in the Dark Man series focusing on the top 100 frequency words.

Dark Words

by Peter Lancett

Published 1 January 2011
The Dark Man must once again pit his powers against the evil forces of the Shadow Masters. A document has been found: it has magical powers. In the forest, the Dark Man meets a boy. Can he help find the document?

This book is part of the Dark Man Series, a range of books for emergent teen and adult readers. With only a limited vocabulary, these gritty and mysterious books pull readers into the tense storyline. The sinister atmosphere and strong black-and-white illustrations ensure that the book appeals to older readers and isn't patronising. This is one of the higher level stories in the Dark Man series, offering a degree of progression for more able readers.




Zone Books (Fall 2007)

by Peter Lancett

Published 1 September 2007