A witty and entertaining magical novel telling the story of a ten-year-old girl and her quest to visit all ten aunts in order to discover the fate of her parents - were they really killed by pirates at sea? Encountering dragons, witches and water-sprites among others, Bronte is taken on an adventures she could only have imagined ... 8+ A unique and modern novel evoking echoes of classic children's authors like Diana Wynne Jones and Joan Aiken.