In the corner of the harbour next to the lighthouse pier sits Coastguard House, where ex-adventurer Larry Almansy is trying to live a quiet life. His colourful past soon starts to catch up with him when an old friend suddenly sends her two young children to stay. Archie & Ella step into a world they never knew existed; a world of family secrets, intrigue and even mortal danger. Archie himself carries a secret but cannot remember what it is, or why it's so important that he does! In this first book, the Lighthouse Gang is brought together; two kids from London, two from Cornwall, a parrot from South America, and the dark & mysterious Uncle Larry...