Oliver and the Seawigs Awards Twelve days

Twelve days

They hold the purse strings

'With The Never Game you know you are in the hands of a master' Peter Robinson

the novel and five short stories included here capture the main theme of London’s work: the law of the club and the fang—man’s instinctive reversion to primitive behavior when pitted against the brute force of nature

Oliver and the Seawigs Awards Twelve daysAlong with his friends, a grumpy old albatross, a short sighted mermaid, and a friendly island called Cliff, Oliver sets out to rescue his missing parents. On their perilous journey the friends meet evil islands, a boy called Stacey (not a girl's name), and more sea monkeys than you can wave some seaweed at.