Magic Marks the Spot by Caroline Carlson

Written with uproarious wit and an inviting storyteller tone, the first book in Caroline Carlson's quirky seafaring series is a piratical tale like no other. To escape a life of petticoats and politeness at her stuffy finishing school, Hilary sets out in search of her own seaworthy adventure, where she gets swept up in a madcap quest involving a map without an X, a magical treasure that likely doesn't exist, a talking gargoyle, a crew of misfit scallywags, and the most treacherous-and unexpected-villain on the High Seas. There's only one problem: The Very Nearly Honorable League of Pirates refuses to let any girl join their ranks of scourges and scallywags.īut Hilary is not the kind of girl to take no for answer. Pirates Magic Treasure A gargoyleCaroline Carlsons funny tween novel The Very Nearly Honorable.

A Massachusetts native, she now lives in Pittsburgh with her family. Magic Marks the Spot audiobook, by Caroline Carlson. Caroline Carlson Magic Marks the Spot Paperback Illustrated, Sept.

She can tie a knot faster than a fleet of sailors, and she already owns a rather pointy sword. Caroline holds a BA from Swarthmore College and an MFA in Writing for Children from Vermont College of Fine Arts. She can tread water for thirty-seven minutes. Magic Marks the Spot (The Very Nearly Honorable League of Pirates series, Book 1) Audio CD CD, Augby Caroline Carlson(Author) 4.6 out of 5 stars184 ratings Book 1 of 3: Very Nearly Honorable League of Pirates See all formats and editions Sorry, there was a problem loading this page. Hilary Westfield has always dreamed of being a pirate. Caroline Carlson's funny tween novel The Very Nearly Honorable League of Pirates #1: Magic Marks the Spot is perfect for fans of Lemony Snicket's Series of Unfortunate Events and Trenton Lee Stewart's Mysterious Benedict Society.

Magic Marks the Spot by Caroline Carlson