About the Book Ever get the midnight creeps? Ever find yourself in the thorny grip of mortal terror? Ever hear the tale of a woman who said when she was a child, a strange tree tried to eat her? Scarred for life and plagued by nightmares, she returns to her abandoned village to face her childhood fears. Meet Morty the Sly and he'll introduce you to his "little lovelies" and the curse of Newport. Or sail far and deep to a lonely island inhabited...