The Ministry of Strange, Unusual and Impossible Things

The book follows twelve-year-old Paul Pearse, a newly recruited member of the Strange, Unusual, and Impossible Things Ministry hidden within the Ulster Museum in Belfast. When unconfirmed reports of pirates surface, Paul must investigate while simultaneously dealing with a wild bear that escapes from the museum. The story combines adventure and humor as Paul navigates his duties at this secret organization that handles the strange phenomena in the world.