Peter and the Sword of Mercy

US: Disney-Hyperion, 2011. Paperback. Good. The year is 1901--it's been twenty-three years since Peter and the Lost Boy s returned from Rundoon. Since then, nobody on the island has grown a day o lder, and the Lost Boys continue their friendship with the Mollusk tribe, a nd their rivalry with Captain Hook. Meanwhile in London, Molly has married George Darling and is raising three children: Wendy, Michael, and John. One night a visitor appears at her door; it's James, one of Peter's original L ost Boys. He is now working for Scotland Yard and suspects that the heir to England's throne, Prince Albert Edward, is under the influence of shadow c reatures. These shadow creatures are determined to find a secret cache of s tartstuff which fell to London many centuries ago. The starstuff is hidden in an underground vault which has only one key: the Sword of Mercy, a legen dary weapon kept with the Crown Jewels. Molly is determined to help, but wh en she suddenly goes missing, it is up to her eleven-year-old daughter, Wen dy, to keep the starstuff out of the Others' clutches. She has heard her mo ther's stories of a flying boy named Peter Pan, and he may be her only hope in saving the world from a shadowy doom.