Julia Golding's award-winning adventure series is perfect for fans of Philippa Gregory, Katherine Woodfine and Robin Jarvis.
I am Cat Royal - Orphan, Adventurer, Actress . . .
'My life has taken many unexpected turns, but this one is the most astonishing of all. The Caribbean is as far removed a place from London as one can possibly imagine, and I soon find myself amid slave revolts and swashbuckling pirates. Actresses must keep their calm at all times but this adventure will test my mettle more than any challenge I have yet faced.'
Julia Golding's award-winning adventure series for girls has all the ingredients of a Philippa Gregory books for 9+ girls.
Have you read all of Cat's extraordinary adventures?
The Diamond of Drury Lane
Cat Among the Pigeons
Den of Thieves
Cat O'Nine Tails
Black Heart of Jamaica
Cat's Cradle
Look out for Julia's fantastic new historical titles:
Mel Foster and the Demon Butler
Mel Foster and the Time Machine
Julia Golding is the author of the award-winning Cat Royal and Girl on the Run series. Julia Golding read English at Cambridge before completing a doctorate in Literature of the Romantic Period at Oxford. She has won the Nestle Children's Book Prize, the Waterstone's Children's Book Prize and been shortlisted for the Costa Children's Book Award.
This is Book 5 in the Cat Royal Series. See all Cat Royal books here.
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Julia Golding read English at Cambridge then joined the Foreign Office and served in Poland. Her work as a diplomat took her from the high point of town twinning in the Tatra Mountains to the low of inspecting the bottom of a Silesian coal mine. On leaving Poland, she exchanged diplomacy for academia and took a doctorate in the literature of the English Roma
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