The Witch Trade Andrea Levy Leonora takes her daughter to

Leonora takes her daughter to the battlefields of WW1

Inspector Thomas Lynley makes a cameo appearance

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The Witch Trade Andrea Levy Leonora takes her daughter toAbby Clover and her friend Spike, the curious boy, found washed ashore after a great storm, are drawn into a world of witches, hidden caverns, fabulous boats, captive children, lost parents, and a quest to find Ice Dust the source of magical power. With their strange new companions Captain Starlight, Benbow the giant albatross, and Sir Chadwick Street, flamboyant Master of the Light Witches they hurtle through perilous seas, face fearsome monsters,