The county is facing dark days and the Spook is being haunted by terrifying dreams. Dreams that seem to be more premonitions...With his precious library burned to the ground and his arch rival, Bony Lizzie, free again, things are falling apart. As nightmares turn real, the Spook's powers seem to be waning - just when he needs them the most. Can Tom, the Spook's apprentice, face the dark alone?