London 1842 - Unwilling to be shackled by his orphan tag and the Mile End Poorhouse, 10-year-old Alfie London is desperate to break out and explore the world by way of a naval career. Following a chance encounter, Alfie meets the well-to-do Alexandria Scott. Together with their stray Jack Russel, Rocket, they fearlessly stowaway into the unknown in search of adventure. And adventure is what they soon find! The kind that will test their mettle to the limits and take them on a magical journey to save their imprisoned shipmates. Tackling puzzles, villains, and mythical creatures at every turn, they must find a way to ensure that the history of the world as we know it comes to pass! Where their only hope is finding the long-lost Scrolls of Shangri-La and, in turn, the enchanting and miraculous kingdom itself!
Hamish McTavish lives with his partner, Karen, in the remote West Highlands of Scotland, far from the madding crowd. Hamish admits he is just a big kid at heart who hasn’t the slightest inclination for growing up. His debut novel is written for his two grandsons to encourage them to read, seek adventure, believe in the impossible and follow their dreams! When not writing, Hamish can be found out on the Lochs fly fishing with Karen and grandsons; Che and Eli. To catch up with Hamish McTavish and learn when The Adventures of Master Alfie London (Curse of the Caribbean) will be available head to https://hamishmctavish.ampbk.com/. [https://hamishmctavish.ampbk.com/. ]