Evil threatens the seas of the planet Nemos again... Max and Lia travel to the frozen wastes of Arctiria, where they must tackle fiendish Nephro the Ice Lobster and stop Cora Blackheart's pirate crew taking control of the oceans. But could this treacherous landscape prove deadly for our brave heroes? Don't miss the other books in Series 3 - The Pride of Blackheart: - Tetrax the Swamp Crocodile - Finaria the Savage Sea Snake - Chakrol the Ocean Hammer
The fight against pirate Cora Blackheart and her crew reaches its thrilling conclusion. As they face the deadly Ocean Hammer, can our heroes deliver justice and restore harmony to the seas? Don't miss the other books in Series 3 - The Pride of Blackheart: - Tetrax the Swamp Crocodile - Nephro the Ice Lobster - Finaria the Savage Sea Snake
Max and Lia travel to the frozen wastes of Arctiria, where they must tackle fiendish Nephro the Ice Lobster and stop Cora Blackheart's pirate crew taking control of the oceans. But could this treacherous landscape prove deadly for our brave heroes? Don't miss the other books in Series 3 - The Pride of Blackheart: - Tetrax the Swamp Crocodile - Finaria the Savage Sea Snake - Chakrol the Ocean Hammer
The Delta Quadrant Alliance is under attack! A new terror has struck Planet Nemos - wicked pirate Cora Blackheart and her crew! Worse still, Cora is in league with the evil Professor and his terrifying Robobeasts... Max and Lia must stop the pirates getting the keys to a deadly weapon and seizing power! Don't miss the other books in Series 3 - The Pride of Blackheart: - Nephro the Ice Lobster - Finaria the Savage Sea Snake - Chakrol the Ocean Hammer
When Max meets the mysterious Sea Ghosts, they ask for his help. An evil genius is threatening to wreck their city! Max ventures beneath the seabed -- where he must battle Shredder the Spider Droid!
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A great Monkey-Beast stands in Tom's way as he searches the Dark Jungle for the next potion ingredient. Will Tom prevail against the might of the Jungle Master? Don't miss the other titles in Series 14 - The Cursed Dragon: - Raffkor the Stampeding Brute - Vislak the Slithering Serpent - Falra the Snow Phoenix
A precious Merryn treasure map has been stolen, and it becomes clear that the dreaded pirate Red Eye is involved. But who is Red Eye, and what will happen if he finds all four treasures? Max and Lia must stop him! The first thrilling adventure in Sea Quest Series 5: The Chaos Quadrant. Look out for Brux the Tusked Terror, Venor the Sea Scorpion and Monoth the Spiked Destroyer!
Max and Lia must build a compass to help them escape to safety from the Lost Lagoon. But in this enchanted place nothing is as they expect, and the Robobeasts are deadlier than ever! The second thrilling book in Sea Quest Series 4: The Lost Lagoon. Don't miss the rest of the series: Rekkar the Screeching Orca, Horvos the Horror Bird and Gubbix the Poison Fish!