The Pearl Hunter

Set in a pre-Shogun era Japan-inspired world, this debut fantasy follows Kai, a young pearl diver, as she embarks on a daring quest to rescue her twin sister stolen by a legendary ghost whale. Faced with dangerous landscapes and mythical creatures, Kai makes a pact with the gods to revive her sister, leading her to confront treacherous enemies and difficult choices. Richly woven with Japanese culture and folklore, this layered story captivates readers of all ages with its compelling adventure and heartfelt themes.