Starcross: Larklight 2
Philip Reeve
ISBN 10: 0747589127 ISBN 13: 9780747589129
Published by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, 2008
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Synopsis:
Art and his family are invited on a fantastic free holiday to the exotic Asteroid Belt, in a remote part of space near Mars. Taking the train, they arrive to discover that nothing is quite as it seems - the hotel slips curiously back and forth through time, and the guests behave rather strangely too. What is behind these bizarre goings on? It's up to Art, Jack Havoc and his sister Myrtle (against her will) to get to the bottom of things. But the giant sand clams and man-eating starfish which roam freely nearby are nothing compared to the True Enemy, which is cunning, sinister, and almost unstoppable, and may resemble a hat ...
About the Author:
PHILIP REEVE worked in a bookshop and produced and directed several theatre projects before embarking on a career as an illustrator and a writer. His first novel, Mortal Engines, was shortlisted for the Whitbread Children's Book Award and won the GOLD Nestle Smarties book prize. He lives in Devon, with his wife and their son.
DAVID WYATT has illustrated books and covers for authors including Terry Pratchette, Philip Pullman, Diana Wynne-Jones, Alan Garner, and JRR Tolkien. He lives in Devon.
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Bibliographic Details
Title: Starcross: Larklight 2
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Publication Date: 2008
Binding: Paperback
Illustrator: David Wyatt
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket