Synopsis
About the Book: Peter and the Secret of Rundoon Peter and Molly find themselves in the dangerous land of Rundoon, ruled by an evil king who enjoys watching his snake consume those who displease him. But thats just the beginning of trouble for our heroes. They once again find themselves pitted against the evil shadow-creature, Lord Ombra, in a struggle to save themselves, and the planet. Discover more about the origins of Peter Pan in the thrilling follow-up to the acclaimed Peter and the Starcatchers and the New York Times number one bestselling Peter and the Shadow Thieves. In this action-packed finale to the Starcatchers series, Peter and Molly find themselves in the dangerous land of Rundoon, ruled by an evil king who enjoys watching his snake consume those who displease him. But thats just the beginning of trouble for our heroes. Peter and Molly once again find themselves pitted against the evil shadow-creature, Lord Ombra, in a struggle to save themselves, not to mention the planet. Its a wild desert adventure, with rockets, carpets and camels all flying through the air, zooming towards an unforgettable climax...It is a must for Peter Pan fans (young or old)! These action-packed, magical adventures with black-and-white illustrations are absorbing and fast paced. A film of Peter and the Starcatchers is currently in development, with Gary Ross (director of The Hunger Games) named as the director! You can read the whole series: Peter and the Starcatchers (9781406351828) and Peter and the Shadow Thieves (9781406351842). About the Author: Dave Barry Dave Barry is a Pulitzer Prize-winning humorist and author, whose books have been adapted for cinema and TV and whose column appears in more than 500 newspapers around the world. Ridley Pearson is a bestselling crime novelist and was awarded the Raymond Chandler/Fulbright Fellowship in Detective Fiction at Oxford University. They both live in the USA.
About the Author
Dave Barry is a Pulitzer Prize - winning author of more than a dozen books, includingDave Barry's Money Secrets; Dave Barry's Complete Guide to Guys;Dave Barry Slept Here;Big Trouble; andDave Barry Hits Below the Beltway. Along with Ridley Pearson, he is the co-author ofPeter and the Starcatchers, Peter and the Shadow Thieves, Escape from the Carnivale,andCave of the Dark Wind.Ridley Pearson is the best-selling author of eighteen novels, includingThe Kingdom Keepers;Cut and Run;The Body of David Hayes;The Diary of Ellen Rimbauer;Beyond Recognition;Parallel Lies; andNo Witnesses. He was the first American to be awarded the Raymond Chandler/Fulbright Fellowship in Detective Fiction at Oxford University.
Greg Call studied graphic design at the Colorado Institute of Art in Denver. After graduating in 1983, he worked as an Art Director at the Colorado Institute of Art until the desire to do more illustrative work found him in Pasadena, California, attending The Art Center College of Design. Upon graduation in 1988, he began working freelance for clients in music, entertainment, and publishing. Greg has been recognized for his work repeatedly, including awards from the Society of Illustrators and Addy awards among others.
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