![]() ![]() As long as they kept their wits about them, the Ship Kings wouldn’t find out about Dow’s family connection.Īrriving to his new home and to his new guardian Nathaniel, Dow begins to find out the heart-breaking tragedy that turned the grandfather into a senile old man. That is until they realise perhaps their risk of taking in the boy may be met with the greatest reward the town have seen in a very long time. The poor fishing town that was the only town of the like that considered such request to accept the boy didn’t seem welcoming to Dow at all. ![]() In the age of the Ship Kings the risk of accepting Dow into their small township of Stromner was one that displeased many town folk. ![]() Not yet particularly special in any other regard, it was only until recently that his yearning for something more had grown into action the action of leaving his small highlands home and pre-determined life of becoming a wood cutter, to seek out a life of the sea. Ship Kings: The coming of the whirlpool is the first book in a new young adult series by Andrew McGahan about Dow Amber, a regular highland’s lad, preparing for the journey of life in which the time of hard work lay before him as he headed into manhood. To crawl back to his home in defeat, or to put his life in the hands of a madman’, Mother Gale ![]()
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