Tide of Terror

Name: Tide of Terror
ISBN: 9780316013741

by Justin Somper

Separated at sea, twin siblings Grace and Connor find themselves on opposing sides of a thrilling conflict: one with swashbuckling pirates, the other with mysterious vampirates. As danger mounts and a

About This Book

In "Vampirates: Tide of Terror," the second book in Justin Somper's thrilling series, twins Grace and Connor Tempest continue their separate, perilous journeys. Connor embraces the pirate life aboard the Diablo, while Grace delves deeper into the enigmatic world of the Nocturne, a ship of refined vampirates. The story intensifies with a traitor on board, escalating dangers, and the revelation of a Pirate Academy, forcing Connor to consider his future. This action-packed adventure explores themes of identity, loyalty, family, and moral choices, making it suitable for readers aged 9-14 who enjoy fantasy and adventure. Parents should be aware of moderate peril and some scary scenes involving vampires and pirate violence.

In this sequel to Vampirates: Demons of the Ocean, there's a traitor aboard the Diablo and enemies at every turn. As the danger intensifies, Grace discovers a place where her twin brother Connor could learn more about the pirate way without risking his life: the elite Pirate Academy. Will Connor choose an education by sea or by school, and will Grace be forced to follow him wherever he goes?

Heads up, parents

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Scary Scenes

Violence

Character Death

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Discussion Prompts

How do Grace and Connor's experiences on different ships shape their understanding of loyalty and family?

What does it mean to be 'good' or 'evil' in the world of Vampirates, and how do characters like Sidorio and the Captain challenge those definitions?

Connor struggles with the idea of killing as a pirate. How do you think he should navigate his moral compass in a dangerous world?

Grace discovers more about her true identity. How do our experiences and choices help us understand who we are?

If you were Grace or Connor, which ship would you choose to be on and why?

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