'In this, the second book in the exciting Chelandra series, Galla Jenari becomes Physalia's captain in her own right, facing the pressures of command at a tender age. Events horrendous and soul-rending conspire to harden her. Galla's anger and curiosity bring her into incredible danger and heartache as she discovers challenges far beyond her imagining. Increasingly aloof and bitter, will she use her ship to exact revenge? In Master of the World, you will find adventure, humour, pathos, warmth, horror, mystery, surprise and romance, flavoured with intellectual spice. Revisit all your favourite characters, and acquaint yourself with wonders anew, as you delve further into the adventures of Chelandra!' (Publication summary)