"A feast for the imagination...** an enthralling adventure." - Abi Elphinstone, author of* Sky Song "This swashbuckling tale has it all - storms in jars, magic kraken bells, lost cities and a truly unique pirate ship. I loved it.*" - Alex Bell, author of* The Polar Bear Explorers...

"A feast for the imagination...** an enthralling adventure." - Abi Elphinstone, author of* Sky Song "This swashbuckling tale has it all - storms in jars, magic kraken bells, lost cities and a truly unique pirate ship. I loved it.*" - Alex Bell, author of* The Polar Bear Explorers' Club *Aleja is a dreamer who longs for a life of magic and adventure. So when a mysterious ship arrives in her Spanish harbour city, crewed by a band of ruthless women, Aleja knows it's sailed right out of a legend.

And it wants* her.But life aboard the Ship of Shadows * is more than even she bargained for. It will take all of Aleja's strength and skill to gain the trust of her fellow pirates - and discover what they are risking everything to find.