Adam Tiller visits Dark Cove every year. Only the legend of an evil mermaid who haunts the bay makes this sleepy fishing village interesting.

Adam sets out to make a hoax video of her. But other forces are at work in the village and the mermaid might be the least of Adam's problems.

After all, she's just a legend, and legends aren't real.

Are they? Papercuts II is a modern, eerie series written by respected authors specifically to appeal to students aged 13+.

The books have a reading age of 8-9 and a manageable word count of 5,000-6,000.

They are positively brimming with twists, turns, thrills, chills and toe-curling frights; perfect for keeping your readers satisfied until the very end.

These eye-catching titles are ideal for struggling readers or more able readers who enjoy a quick read.

But be warned, not suitable for those only partial to a happy ending.