Lindsay Galvin

Syms Covington has landed the job of a lifetime on Charles Darwins ship. But after being shipwrecked on a Galapagos island, he makes a discovery that could change the worldand make his fortune. Should he share his find, or will it lead to the extinction of a legendary species?

Darwin's Dragons

When Aster wakes alone on a tropical island, she has no idea what has happened, why she is there, or where to find her younger sister, Poppy. Meanwhile Sam, who once met the sisters on a plane, makes links between the mystery of their disappearance and suspicious happenings in his own life. In a stunning dual narrative, the truth unravels with devastating effect - and the answer lies in the secret underwater world surrounding the desert island, populated by the beautiful and the impossible ...

The Secret Deep

How to Train Your Dragon meets natural history, with real science, in this story of discovery through one of the lens of one of the most historical voyages in history. It's 1835. Cabin boy Simon Covington is on the voyage of a lifetime to the Galapagos Islands with the world-famous scientist, Charles Darwin.But when Simon falls overboard during a huge storm, he washes up on an unexplored island. Stranded there, he makes a discovery that could change the world. Now it's not just his own survival at stake - the future of an undiscovered species is in his hands. But perhaps there's one person who could help...Based on the real events of Charles Darwin's legendary voyage, this is a novel that melds science with wonder.

A Discovery of Dragons

Twelve-year-old Vinnie Fyfe works in the tea-shop at Brighton aquarium, and waits for her milliner mother to return from Paris. The arrival of a giant octopus changes her life for ever as a gripping mystery begins to unfold .

My Friend the Octopus

Als Aster zu sich kommt, ist sie verzweifelt. Denn ihre kleine Schwester Poppy ist wie vom Erdboden verschluckt. Aster kann einfach nicht begreifen, wie und warum sie auf dieser einsamen Insel gelandet ist. Bis vor Kurzem waren sie noch im Jugend-Camp ihrer Tante, die angeblich an einem Heilmittel für Krebs forscht. Egal, Aster muss Poppy finden. Und ins Meer, denn nur so kann sie auf den benachbarten Inseln nach ihr suchen. Doch in den Tiefen des Ozeans stößt Aster auf etwas, das es eigentlich nicht geben kann. Das wunderschön und zugleich verstörend ist. Und auf perfide Weise ergibt plötzlich alles einen Sinn ... Ein packender Pageturner vor atemberaubender Kulisse: mitreißend, tiefsinnig und bildstark erzählt

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