It8217;s been four years since Maya, Simon, and Penny Nelson left the lost island of Tamarind. For Maya, the island is a nearly forgotten part of her childhood; for Penny, it8217;s a secret place she can8217;t remember, but longs to see; and for Simon, it8217;s an adventure waiting to happen. An evil group called the Red Coral Project is lurking around the Nelson8217;s home in Bermuda, and the children discover that the project has moved into Tamarind, and are desiccating it to ruin. Only the Nelson8217;s can save the island.160;In Tamarind, there is the mystery of the magical mineral ophalla that Red Coral is greedily mining, their old pirate ship, the Pamela Jane, and the secret of their friend Helix8217;s parentage. This time, it is up to Simon to put the clues together, and save his sisters from the island and the nefarious Red Coral Project8212;and defeat Red Coral before the magnificent island is put to ruin. 160;Nadia Aguiar8217;s sequel to The Lost Island of Tamarind, crafts a vivid story reminiscent of such classics as Peter Pan, full of adventure, magic, and haunting beauty.160;