Tayo, a 24-year-old boat mechanic in Lagos, has spent years wondering what happened to his father, who vanished at sea. When a mysterious old man gives him a map leading to an island that does not appear on modern charts, Tayo discovers that the map is dated the exact day his father disappeared. His search takes him across violent seas, into the path of dangerous pirates, and finally to an island filled with gold, secrets, and supernatural forces. But on the Island of Danger, treasure is never free. Tayo must choose between unimaginable wealth and something far more valuable.
The moment Tayo stepped onto the island, something felt wrong.The air was thick and warm.Vines moved even though there was no wind.Everywhere smelled of wet earth, copper and something Tayo did not want to identify.Mama Zara and two of her men followed him.They used the map to enter the jungle.It quickly became clear that someone, or something, did not want visitors.Tayo nearly stepped into a deep ...
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