
By Sara Cassidy, Mike Deas (Illustrator)
An orphan on a pirate ship seeks his mysterious past.
A nameless orphan finds himself aboard the pirate ship, The Greasy Lobster, under the command of the fearsome Captain Gallows. Forced into a life of servitude, he guts fish in the galley, believing his fate is sealed. But amidst the treacherous crew, a glimmer of hope emerges. Can he uncover the secrets of his past and change his destiny, or will the pirates' world consume him? As he navigates danger and deception, one pirate may hold the key to his true identity. Will fortune favor the brave, or is he doomed to a life of piracy?
The Greasy Lobster, a pirate ship run by the notorious Captain Gallows, is no place for a kid. But when a young orphan arrives on board, the boy has no choice but to take the captain’s orders and get to work gutting fish in the galley. Without family, freedom or even a name to call his own, the boy thinks his fate is sealed until fortune appears in the least likely of places. Can he really turn his luck around in this ship full of thieving pirates, and does one of those pirates hold the key to his mysterious past?
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