Beyond the Starline: Book One in the Dark Sea Trilogy (Volume 1)

"Golden Compass meets Treasure Island." An orphaned child. A mysterious device. Cut-throat pirates who’d kill to get it.

When her mother is murdered by pirates, Harriet Howland is thrust into a dangerous quest to find her missing father. A fast-paced steampunk adventure for everyone from 9 years old and up.

Harriet Howland is happy to day-dream, listening to the tales of adventure a roguish sky monkey tells her at their secret meetings. But when her home is attacked she is thrown headlong into a dangerous struggle for survival. What is the mysterious device the dying woman gave her? Who is the strange Professor Poliakoff? Will she find out before the pirates close in?