Enter the world of Septimus Heap Wizard Apprentice. Magyk is his destiny. In the fifth book of this Magykal series Septimus & his friends find themselves on an island whose secrets are as dark & dangerous as its inhabitants. Septimus Heap returns to the House of Foryx with Spit Fyre to pick up Jenna Nicko Snorri & Beetle. But the journey home does not go well & when Septimus & his friends are caught in a storm Spit Fyre crashes into the Rokk Lighthouse. They are rescued by the lighthouse keeper who is disturbingly sinister & who has an equally sinister cat.. . And all the while Septimus is trying to fight the strange pull hes feeling to the island & its mysterious secrets.