A super funny and exciting pirate adventure for readers 8+ by the author of the bestselling Land of Roar series. Perfect for fans of BBC’s Ghosts! SUNDAY TIMES CHILDREN’S BOOK OF THE WEEK 30-10-22

“If you like ghost stories that do not keep you awake at night, this is a great choice. The story is funny and warm, and not being afraid to be different. Lively and engaging, if readers are kept awake by this, it will only be for the pleasure of finishing it.” – Sunday Times 'Spooktacular fun! Funny, exciting, epic – I loved it!'Sam Copeland, bestselling author ‘This is totally and utterly brilliant. Can’t put it down!’Emma Carroll, bestselling author ‘I know Jenny’s gazillions of fans are going to LOVE this piratey, ghosty adventure. You'll be sucked in from the first page. If you haven't already, you should buy a copy immediately!’ Jennifer Killick, author of Crater Lake and Dread Wood. ‘This Dead Good Detectives duology is more than just a dead good read… it’s a gripping, rip-roaring, unmissable adventure!’ The Lancashire Evening Post PRAISE FOR THE LAND OF ROAR ‘This is proof, not that it’s needed, that Jenny McLachlan is a writer of enormous heart and versatility. I’m a really big fan’ (Phil Earle)

Get spooked with the funniest new kids’ ghostly adventure series of 2022, by the author of the Land of Roar The Land of Roar series has sold over 150k copies. The first Roar book launched as Waterstones BOTM and the most recent title hit the children’s fiction top 10 This new series mixes epic adventures with Jenny’s trademark humour and a touch of spooky magic – plus mysteries to solve! Jenny is a hit with schools and teachers, and offers video workshops and virtual visits A filmic and exciting cover package and fully illustrated insides by new talent Chloe Dominique Competition: Skandar;and the;Unicorn Thief;Greta;Ghost Hunters;Who Let the Gods Out;Loki;Incredible Record Smashers;Dragon Realm;A Storm of Sisters;Villains Academy;Adventures on Trains;Freddie Yates. Maz Evans;Sam Copeland;A.F.Steadman;Michelle Harrison;Jenny Pearson;Katie and Kevin Tsang;Robin Stevens;MG Leonard