Candle Man 2 Society of Dread Author:Glenn Dakin Theo Wickland, descendent of the Victorian crime fighter of legend, The Candle Man. When Theo defeated his old guardian, Dr Saint, in a fierce, fiery battle, he thought his enemies were routed and the bad old days were over for good. Now head of the Society of Good Works, teenaged Theo must use his mysterious ability to melt evil whe... more »n he ventures underground to face villains of old, determined to turn the activities of the order toward the betterment of humanity, starting with bringing the Network, the fascinating, secret underground maze of tunnels, back to its former glory. But Dark forces lurk below the London streets, enemies of the Candle Man and mysterious creatures long thought dead, who continue to plot the downfall of the world. Old enemies become new allies as Theo cobbles together a group to stop the sinister plans of these evil beings before they prove deadly. It is up to the new Candle Man and his Society of Dread to snuff out these nefarious plans, before it's too late. It's Batman meets Heroes: A thrilling, Gothic adventure about one lonely orphan boy and the discovery of strange new powers, a dark thriller set in a subterranean world of extraordinary creatures, deranged villains and incredible powers.« less