Publisher's Synopsis
<p><b>'A cracker . . . Utterly convincing' <i>Philip Pullman</i></b><br><br><b>The Disappearance of Tom Pile </b><br><br>When bright lights are spotted above a tiny village in Dorset, the locals suspect German bombers. <br>Jack Carmody believes otherwise. He is part of a secret government department, set up to explore the supernatural and the unexplained. <br><br>Then a boy – Tom Pile – is discovered, alone and scared.<br><br><i>Tom went missing forty years ago</i><br><br><b>The Miraculous Return of Annick Garel</b><br><br>One year later two French fishermen see strange lights over the channel – and discover the body of a girl, still alive. <br><br><i>Annick Garel drowned in a storm thirty years ago. </i><br><br>Both children have powers that could change the course of the Second World War. Both sides in that war want their secrets<br><br>These are two extraordinary stories. <br><br>These are the Casebooks of Jack Carmody.</p>
