The Orb of Rule — Steve Elliott

Being a vampire isn't all flying around at night as a bat and sucking blood from necks, you know. That's a lesson young Leslie is learning the hard way. This time she's dragooned into a power struggle involving a race of trolls, all thanks to her vampire uncle and a young troll, Zeon. Of course, Annabelle, Leslie's fairy friend, is present as well, and together they set off on an impossible quest to find the mythical Orb of Rule that will guarantee Zeon's right to be the troll Leader. To find the Orb, several cunning traps must be avoided, and an annoying rhyme has to be untangled. However, danger is ever present, as is evident when they encounter a huge snake and only Leslie's incredible heroism saves Annabelle from meeting a grisly end. In the meantime, Annabelle's infatuation with Leslie is growing stronger by the minute, and even Zeon is giving her funny looks, all of which is making Leslie very uncomfortable because she has absolutely no idea how to deal with it. An added mystery unfolds when they come across the possible missing aeroplanes and boats from the Devil's Triangle. What the......?