Publisher's Synopsis
A collection of Tarn & Beck: Parts One-Five, these adventurous, extraordinary stories will liven up your day as Tarn, Beck, and their friends journey and explore their world, looking for fun, love, and excitement, but getting into danger and extreme situations. With magic, monsters, and mayhem also plaguing them, can Tarn, Beck, and their friends survive their quests?The Cursed CoinBeck's struggled with being the son of a rat-catcher all his life, especially when his father Cedric vanished years ago. Fired from his job and fed up, Beck wants to leave the city he grew up in. But he needs money to start a new life, so he goes to the graveyard to dig up the gold coins his father buried, claiming they were cursed.The Fariy ReelNutmeg and Cecily seek help from Eric the Relic Collector, who has his own theme song, to find Tarn and Beck. Meanwhile, Beck's swept up in the enchantment of the dancing fairies. Can Tarn save him, or will the vampires have their way with them?The Wizard's Spell-BookWith Martin the satyr's guidance, Tarn & Beck go see a healer to discuss their woes and problems. But when things go awry, can they crack the wizard's spell-book and save themselves from disaster?The Importance of Being Tarn and BeckBeck wakes up onstage, trapped in the role of Algernon Moncrieff in an enchanted production of Oscar Wilde's 'The Importance of Being Earnest'. He's compelled at times to say lines he barely understands, and he's soon joined by friends, family, and enemies, also stuck playing the other parts.The Werewolf and the ChimeraTarn arrives in Baxton to wait for Beck. Yet a werewolf has been spotted in the hills, and Tarn joins the hunt to escape his own pursuit.
