The New Year at Earls Boarding School starts well for Jack and his friends but danger lurks behinds the seemingly innocent face of Gerry Fellowes. Gerry, a former school bully, has been infected by a vampire who escaped from the Human Race Studies Academy after Jack and his friends accidentally opened a secret portal between the two worlds. With their memories of the alternate universe having been erased, the boys have no recollection of the vampire and no hint of the horrors ahead. However, when their other-worldly friends from the fifth dimension are sent to monitor the problem, the boys find themselves on a rollercoaster ride where magical surprises, thrills and shocks seem to be waiting around every corner. Can Jack and his allies trap and defeat the vampire before he manages to break free of the confines of Gerry's body, leaving the whole world at risk of being taken over by vampires? This is the thrilling sequel to The Secret Portal in which Reno Charlton takes her readers on a whole new journey into another dimension