The Curse of Drake's Island book tour is the perfect experience for those who love thrilling fiction with a taste of real life history!
Are you ready to explore the mysteries of Drake's Island for yourself? Come along on our speciality tour based around local author Sara Lamerton's newly released book.. The Curse of Drake's Island! With the opportunity to meet and greet the author herself in locations from the book! You might even be able to grab a signed copy for your collection!
A cracking read for anyone who enjoys fiction with a touch of true-to-life locations! The Curse of Drake's Island has some slightly darker themes and is recommended for 8+ year olds (parental discretion advised).
When class 8S visit Drake’s Island - a much-loved yet mysterious spot off the city’s coast - little do they know it harbours a dark secret which, once revealed, will change the course of their lives forever. With the support of her friends, Olivia must overcome self-doubt and embrace the supernatural gifts she’s been running from in order to stop a past tragedy from taking over the lives of her classmates. But can she set free those trapped in the clutches of the curse of Drake’s Island before it’s too late?
The Curse of Drake’s Island is an intense paranormal mystery that will keep middle grade readers on the edge of their seats!
Join your professional tour guide on the Barbican Landing Stage for 0915 (departure 0930) and travel to the island following the path of class 8S for a book themed tour of the island! Returning to the Barbican for 1230. The last half of this tour will be free time to enjoy a picnic if you wish to bring one and meet the talented author herself with a chance to discuss the book and have your book signed if you wish!
Tickets are limited and include your transport to the island; a specialty tour and Author meet and greet!
Adults: £21.50
Children: £8.50
Under 3’s are free!
Confident walkers/Or carried – There are steps and uneven ground throughout so pushchairs will need to be carried at some points if used.
Available for purchase by following these links! Limited copies available on the day!
Amazon
https://amzn.to/4fjLZaz
Waterstones
https://tinyurl.com/bdfe9upn
Bookshop
https://tinyurl.com/56k49ka5
Book tickets through this link shortly!
https://online.plymouthboattrips.co.uk/filters/view/drakes-island-ferry?date=2025-05-29&passengers=2&filter=15
Please ensure you select the correct date as there are tours on the 29th and 30th of May!
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