The Adventures of Duke and Tom: The Lost Treasure of Panic Island is a coming of age book for the two friends Duke and Tom. This is a fun book filled with all the things young readers are sure to enjoy. Pirates, damsels in distress, heroes, and have of course, treasure. This story is full of surprises and fun, from the first page to the last. The story takes place on a planet where the people are part animal and human. On Panic Island anything can happen including time travel. Duke and Tom are best friends who travel back in time to find treasure needed by Duke to help his family through tough times. When they arrive in the 1600's, they find themselves battling a dragon, and the jungles of Panic Island. They face death many times and help the then inhabitants of Panic Island to start a new life. On Panic Island you can let your imagination run wild as Duke and Tom concur time and Pirate Walley.