by Nils Visser (Author), Tom Brown (Illustrator), Julieann Williams (Illustrator)

The western Australian island of Arenes is depicted on one single world map and omitted on all others. Is this a peculiar oversight by cartographers? Or might it simply be that Arenes doesn't want to be found? The island certainly has reasons for such a preference...

1616: Life as a ship's boy on an East Indiaman is tough but hasn't prepared young Leyn Jonas for the epic struggle for survival that awaits him as his ship hurls toward the treacherous reef-lined coast of Arenes...

2016: Lette Sabajo travels from Amsterdam to the Australian west coast to lend her archival expertise to maritime archaeologists from the Western Australian Museum who are exploring a newly discovered shipwreck on Arenes. Little does she suspect that she's about to encounter far more than she bargained for...

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