The story of Lankytown stretches across generations. Its past, present and future unfold through three interconnected four-part tales — each revealing another layer of the mystery surrounding the island, its people and the Clocktower whose hands remain fixed at eight.

Long before five children begin questioning the rules of Lankytown, another generation lives through the events that will shape the island for decades to come.

The Curse of Lankytown reaches into the town’s forgotten history, revealing how old fears, buried secrets and terrible choices became the inheritance of those who followed.

Generations later, Dora, Benjamin, Edward, Edwin and Ethel have grown up beneath the shadow of Lankytown’s Clocktower.

They know the rules. Be home before eight. Lock the doors. Fasten the windows. And whatever happens outside after dark, don’t go looking.

But rules without explanations invite questions — and the answers will lead the children towards a secret Lankytown has kept for far too long.

The story does not end when Lankytown’s secrets are uncovered.

The Fate of Lankytown returns to the island for the final chapter of the saga, when its children must confront not only what Lankytown has been — but what it will become.