Books like Limbo Lodge (Wolves #5) by Joan Aiken
Dido Twite, the sea-questing adventurer and queen of the waves, has been summoned to Aratu, a dangerous island far from her usual haunts. The queen's journey to the spice island is fraught with dangers, including deadly poison and the threat of a sinister plot. Her quest to reach the sick and deaf king is not easy, and she finds unexpected allies among the Forest People. The book is full of exciting adventure and magic, making for an unforgettable reading experience.
First publish date: 1999
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Joan Aiken
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