In the Coral Sea near Australia, Kira Beaumont has witnessed a crime of Piracy that’s changed her life forever. The 18 year old heir to a giant shipping empire, she now has a dangerous obsession. As newspapers speculate about her disappearance, and tabloid magazines invent gossip about future TV weddings, Captain Kira Beaumont fights a secret crusade a thousand feet under the pacific. Save refugees attacked on the high seas. Modern pirates, murderous and well armed. Secret A reborn combat submarine, bristling with 21st Century technology to fight an ancient evil. Some legends were meant to come true. CBC Notable Book of the Year.