Sebastian Darke has the world on his narrow shoulders. The son of a human father & an elvish mother, he is deperately trying to become the family breadwinner & has taken on his late father's job
- celebrated jester, Prince of Fools.

Trouble is, Sebastian can't tell a joke to save his life. Dressed in his father's clothes & accompanied by his talking (and endlessly complaining) buffalope, Max, he sets off for the fabled city of Keladon, where he hopes to be appointed court jester to King Septimus. On the way he encounters a tiny but powerful warrior called Cornelius; the beautfiul Princess Kerin; blood-thirsty Brigands & enough perils to make him wonder why he ever decided to leave home.

A hilarious & swashbuckling adventure!




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Sebastian Darke has the world on his narrow shoulders. The son of a human father & an elvish mother, he is deperately trying to become the family breadwinner & has taken on his late father's job
- celebrated jester, Prince of Fools.

Trouble is, Sebastian can't tell a joke to save his life. Dressed in his father's clothes & accompanied by his talking (and endlessly complaining) buffalope, Max, he sets off for the fabled city of Keladon, where he hopes to be appointed court jester to King Septimus. On the way he encounters a tiny but powerful warrior called Cornelius; the beautfiul Princess Kerin; blood-thirsty Brigands & enough perils to make him wonder why he ever decided to leave home.

A hilarious & swashbuckling adventure!




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Sebastian, Max & Cornelius are ready for another adventure & heading to the bustling port of Ramalat. Once there they intend to embark on a perilous sea journey in search of the fabled lost treasure of the pirate King, Captain Calinestra.

But first, they must make it through the dark & mysterious forest of Geltane & survive an encounter with Leonora; a powerful enchantress, with a terrifying secret & a magical hold over Sebastian's senses.

And as if that wasn't bad enough, when they finally reach Ramalat, a feisty female sea captain; an infamous young pirate; ravenous sea creatures, giant lizards; furious sea battles & breathtaking action await them.

Will they discover the lost treasure? Will Sebastian live to tell the tale? Will Cornelius be beaten in armed combat? & will Max EVER stop moaning?





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Sebastian, Max & Cornelius are ready for another adventure & heading to the bustling port of Ramalat. Once there they intend to embark on a perilous sea journey in search of the fabled lost treasure of the pirate King, Captain Calinestra.

But first, they must make it through the dark & mysterious forest of Geltane & survive an encounter with Leonora; a powerful enchantress, with a terrifying secret & a magical hold over Sebastian's senses.

And as if that wasn't bad enough, when they finally reach Ramalat, a feisty female sea captain; an infamous young pirate; ravenous sea creatures, giant lizards; furious sea battles & breathtaking action await them.

Will they discover the lost treasure? Will Sebastian live to tell the tale? Will Cornelius be beaten in armed combat? & will Max EVER stop moaning?





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Sebastian, Max & Cornelius are ready for another adventure & heading to the bustling port of Ramalat. Once there they intend to embark on a perilous sea journey in search of the fabled lost treasure of the pirate King, Captain Calinestra.

But first, they must make it through the dark & mysterious forest of Geltane & survive an encounter with Leonora; a powerful enchantress, with a terrifying secret & a magical hold over Sebastian's senses.

And as if that wasn't bad enough, when they finally reach Ramalat, a feisty female sea captain; an infamous young pirate; ravenous sea creatures, giant lizards; furious sea battles & breathtaking action await them.

Will they discover the lost treasure? Will Sebastian live to tell the tale? Will Cornelius be beaten in armed combat? & will Max EVER stop moaning?





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Laura Thornby, independent, individual, & slightly exotic, manages her life with exquisite control. Her affairs are brief but delightful, her career fulfilling, & she copes with her two rather peculiar elderly relatives with wryness & humour.

But when she meets twenty-three-year-old Claude Bannister, struggling to be a writer, she is swept by an irresistible desire to interfere, manipulate, experiment with him
- for his own good, of course.

What she does not foresee, however, are the possibilities that he, one day, may write well, & that she might fall in love.




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One girl: Vida is nineteen, very sick, & has spent her short life preparing for death. But a new chance brings its own ...

One girl: Vida is nineteen, very sick, & has spent her short life preparing for death. But a new chance brings its own ...