Our Castle By the Sea

by Lucy Strange

England is at war.

Growing up in a lighthouse, Pet’s world has been one of storms, secret tunnels and stories about sea monsters. But now the clifftops are a terrifying battleground, and her family is torn apart.

This is the story of a girl who is small, afraid and unnoticed. A girl who freezes with fear at the enemy planes ripping through the skies overhead. A girl who is somehow destined to become part of the strange, ancient legend of the Daughters of Stone …

Themes

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  • History
  • Kent
  • World War II
  • Family
  • Lighthouse
  • Mystery
  • Fear
  • Adventure
  • Destruction