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Legends of Eerie-on-Sea Books

In order from Malamander to Shadowghast.

The Legends of Eerie-on-Sea series is a set of 5 chapter books by Thomas Taylor, published between 2019 and 2023. Written for ages 8–12, most books run about 340 pages.

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Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

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Book #1 · Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2019

Malamander

By Thomas Taylor, Tom Booth (Illustrator)

A sea monster's egg holds dreams and danger in Eerie-on-Sea.

304 pages· 53,056 words· Est. 7.5 hour read
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Summary: In misty Eerie-on-Sea, young Herbert Lemon meets Violet Parma, who seeks her lost parents. Pursued by a hook-handed man, they uncover the legend of the Malamander, a creature whose egg grants dreams. As townsfolk reveal hidden motives, can Herbert and Violet outwit them and solve the mystery?
In reading order

Legends of Eerie-on-Sea Series

5 books · Published 2019–2023

#2
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Gargantis

Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2020

A stormy mystery unfolds as a sea monster seeks its stolen treasure.

#4
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$1899

Festergrimm

Chapter Book · Ages 9–12 · 2022

A missing girl, a wax museum, and a clockwork menace threaten Eerie-on-Sea.

#5
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Mermedusa

Chapter Book · Ages 9–12 · 2023

Secrets of Eerie-on-Sea unravel as cryptozoologists and podcasters converge. Will Herbie and Violet uncover the truth or vanish like others before them?

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$1799

Shadowghast

Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2021

A spirit in a lantern threatens to enslave a town. Can Herbie uncover the truth before darkness prevails?

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How many books are in the Legends of Eerie-on-Sea series?

There are 5 books in the Legends of Eerie-on-Sea series. It began with Malamander in 2019, and the newest book, Shadowghast, was published in 2021.

What order should you read the Legends of Eerie-on-Sea books in?

Start with Malamander and follow the series order — the books above are numbered #1 through #5.

What ages are the Legends of Eerie-on-Sea books best for?

The series is best for ages 8–12, based on the age ranges of the individual books.

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