Shadow Creatures

  Books by Andrew Lane

  The Lost Worlds series

  Lost Worlds

  Lost Worlds: Shadow Creatures

  www.thelostworlds.co.uk

  The Young Sherlock Holmes series

  Death Cloud

  Red Leech

  Black Ice

  Fire Storm

  Snake Bite

  Knife Edge

  Stone Cold

  www.youngsherlock.com

  First published 2014 by Macmillan Children’s Books

  This electronic edition published 2014 by Macmillan Children’s Books

  a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited

  20 New Wharf Road, London N1 9RR

  Basingstoke and Oxford

  Associated companies throughout the world

  www.panmacmillan.com

  ISBN 978-1-4472-2804-2

  Copyright © Andrew Lane 2014

  Cover illustration by Sam Hadley

  The right of Andrew Lane to be identified as the author of this work has been asserted by him in accordance with the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988.

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