After a stranger gives an ancient book to unpopular, twelve-year-old Verity Gallant, she and her new-found friends, Henry and Martha, uncover secrets stirring in the harbor town of Wellow and use them to face a powerful, vengeful witch.
- ISBN: 9780385752442
- Author: Welsh, M. L.
- Published: 2011 , David Fickling Books
- Themes: Family life, Friendship, Magic, outcasting, rivalry, Sailing, Secret, Witches
- Descriptors: England (UK), Fantasy, Intermediate (ages 9-14)
- No. of pages: 320