14-year-old Emil is crazy about fantasy books … and even crazier about Freja. One day, he discovers that an old book about werewolves has come into his cousin Markus’ possession, but Markus refuses to let him read it. That night, Emil follows Markus as he wanders deep into a nearby forest, and soon, he discovers that werewolves really do exist… “Afraid of the Dark” is a series of books for children and young adults, who love a good scare.