Nicholas Stuart Gray Volgorde van de boeken (chronologisch)

Mother Meg blew out the candle and closed the door behind her. A heavy weight landed on the bed and a husky voice asked, "Might I have your attention?" It is the black cat Grimbold who introduces the boy Muffler to the night-world, much more exciting than the day-time world, but also more alarming. Nicholas Stuart Gray was a professional actor and wrote many plays, both for stage and television. He was regarded as a pioneeer of children's theatre in Britain and also wrote many children's novels and collections of fantasy stories.

Mummel, ein Findelkind, wächst glücklich bei seinen Zieheltern auf und liebt es, Geschichten und Lieder über Magie zu erfinden. Sein Leben ändert sich, als er Zugang zur magischen Welt der Nacht erhält, wo er Aufgaben meistern und das Geheimnis seiner Herkunft entdecken muss.