There are 3 books in the Beyond the Western Sea series.
The Beyond the Western Sea series does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Into the Storm (Book 3), was published in May 2012.
The first book in the Beyond the Western Sea series, The Escape From Home, was published in March 1996.
The Beyond the Western Sea series primarily falls into the Historical genre. This middle grade series was written for ages 8-12, but can be enjoyed by older readers as well.