The Power of Five · BOOK 4 OF 5

Necropolis

By Anthony Horowitz · 2008 · Fantasy · supernatural · horror · Older children and young teens

NovelSpoiler-lightBook 4 in order

Spoiler-free summary

Scarlett Adams becomes the fifth Gatekeeper as Hong Kong is transformed into a poisoned city under supernatural siege.

Hong Kong under supernatural siege. The pleasure lies in fate and free will and friendship, shaped by a numbered instalment with its own central conflict and a continuing series arc..

Get this book

Can I start here?

Best read after The Power of Five 3; the central plot is approachable on its own, but continuing relationships and consequences carry forward.

What makes it different

Poisoned Hong Kong is the sequence's most oppressive setting, and Scarlett's arrival finally completes the pattern promised from book one.

Setting

Hong Kong under supernatural siege.

Content guidance

Supernatural horror, violence, peril and frightening imagery.

Why fans love itPoisoned Hong Kong is the sequence's most oppressive setting, and Scarlett's arrival finally completes the pattern promised from book one.

Source-linked extras

Continuity

Necropolis is volume 4 of 5 in The Power of Five. Its central adventure has a resolution, while relationships and consequences can continue into later volumes.

If you liked this

These are affinity matches, not catalogue neighbours. Each card names the connection I used.

Get this book

Sources

Official author: Anthony Horowitz — Necropolis ↗