Little did 12-year-old Edward O'Sullivan know that the bricked-up room in his parents' home in Pontypool contained a long-forgotten secret. Therein, for over 300 years had lain an ancient relic, a spectre which would not only change his life, but would change the history of his family and the injustice once endured by Dura, the terrible but rather kind desperado pirate of the Caribbean seas. Enter now these pages if you dare and wish to read of ruffians, skulduggery, mayhem - and of treasure beyond imagination... Or if you have a quiet Saturday afternoon and it is raining outside.