Author(s): Anna Rainbow

Middle Fiction

An action-packed swashbuckling tale for readers aged 8 and up! 

While helping in Grandpa's shop, Bramble discovers a strange scarlet mask. A tingling in her fingers tells her to try it on, but when she does she can't take it off . . .

And when she looks in the mirror, the face of a famous highwayman Diamond Jack stares back. 

It seems Bramble has been chosen for a mission. Time to stand and deliver - your magic or your life!

• A thrilling highway-girl adventure with a magical twist from the brilliantly-named Anna Rainbow, author of Antigua de Fortune of the High Seas


• A fun, feminist, all-action adventure for ages 8 and up


• A deliciously familiar but wholly original mash-up of classic tales: shades of The Red Shoes, The Three Musketeers andRobin Hood

Praise for ANTIGUA DE FORTUNE OF THE HIGH SEAS:

'Non-stop adventure'NICKI THORNTON, author of THE LAST CHANCE HOTEL

'A true salt-soaked swashbuckler of a story' LINDSAY GALVIN, author of DARWIN'S DRAGONS

'[A] magical tale of pirates, magic and high adventure' DAN SMITH, author of NISHA'S WAR