When pirate captain Jack Dancer and the crew of The Red Wench raid a Spanish Galleon they little realise that within their plunder lies the missing chapter of a feared occult tome sought after by the sinister Dr Orlando Doyle. Confronting the sorcerer and his zombie crew triggers a chain of events that will lead Dancer and his men on the adventure of a lifetime – from treasure-hunting on the legendary floating island of Laputa to becoming embroiled in a subterranean war – with all of Creation at stake!