Return to the spellbinding magical world of the Hatmakers in this sweeping, epic and exciting new adventure on the high seas - perfect for fans of Nevermoor, A Pinch of Magic and Harry Potter.‘A magical childrens fantasy set in pirate-infested Georgian England . . . Sumptuously written and wonderfully inventive’ The TelegraphCordelia Hatmaker has finally united the Maker families and restored the kingdoms trust in Maker magic. But mysterious, chaotic magical outbreaks are beginning to happen across London. And then the unthinkable happens . . . Cordelia is accused of treason.As the guards close in, she must flee London at once. With her father, Prospero, and friends, Sam and Goose, Cordelia sets sail on her familys ship, Little Bear, for the adventure of a lifetime. Theyre determined to solve the mystery of a missing girl, and to clear Cordelias name once and for all.But soon they are in the dangerous territory of a band of legendary pirates: the Troublemakers. Is Cordelia a match for the fierce and unstoppable pirate queen?A breathtaking new adventure from bestselling author of The Hatmakers and The Mapmakers, Tamzin Merchant, featuring beautiful illustrations by Paola Escobar.Praise for The HatmakersWildly inventive . . . full of laugh-out-loud humour, enchanting magic and rebellious hope. I loved it Catherine DoyleImaginative The TimesAn utterly charming adventure full of wildness, wit, magic and heart Anna JamesAbsolutely wonderful Emma CarrollA swashbuckling romp for lovers of history and magic . . . Will appeal to Philip Pullman and Harry Potter fans Kirkus