Percy Jackson meets Dracula in this action-packed monster hunting series!With the perfect combination of humour and heroism, Max Helsing will keep readers aged nine and up on the edge of their seats. Descended from a long line of monster hunters, Max Helsing does a pretty good job of being an ordinary kid by day and keeping his town safe from demons, ghouls and the occasional mummy by night.That is, until he turns thriteen and discovers he's been cursed by an ancient vampire who wants him dead at any cost.To save the world - and his life - Max must rely on his wise-cracking best friend, cantankerous mentor, computer genius neighbour, and brand-new puppy.He'll need all their help and more to break the Thirteenth Curse!