It is a very exciting book, with lots of mystery going around. A young girl named Zoe lost her parents on a dark, horrible night while trying to escape from the island she lives on, in Norwich. Unfortunately, she couldn't escape. So, after almost a year of searching, she finds a boat ( Lyca ). Then she escapes. Trying to find her parents and find out whether they're alive, she sets off on a very dangerous journey. Will she make it???