Carnival of the Lost

In Carnival of the Lost, Sheba joins a troupe of performers to uncover the mystery of missing children, forging friendships along the way.

In Carnival of the Lost, readers are transported to a captivating and mysterious world filled with intrigue and unexpected friendships. The story follows Sheba, a wolf girl, who becomes part of a unique troupe of performers that includes Pyewacket, a witch's imp, Gigantus the giant, and Sister Moon, a skilled knife thrower. This eclectic group offers Sheba a chance to forge genuine connections and learn the art of performance, something she has yearned for throughout her life.

However, the enchanting atmosphere is soon overshadowed by a dark mystery. Children in the area are mysteriously disappearing, seemingly drawn into the depths of the Thames, while rumors of a mechanical monster circulate among the townsfolk. The carnival troupe, aware that appearances can be deceiving, takes it upon themselves to investigate these strange occurrences. Their journey not only seeks to uncover the truth behind the vanishing children but also reveals deeper layers of friendship and loyalty within the group.

Illustrated beautifully by the talented Sam Usher, Carnival of the Lost is the first installment in a new series that promises to blend adventure with a touch of magic. With its thrilling narrative and rich illustrations, this book invites readers to join Sheba and her companions as they navigate their way through a world where nothing is as it seems.