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The Venom of the Scorpion

Autor Jon Mayhew
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 13 ian 2016
A new and dangerous mission awaits in the fantasticMonster Odysseyseries, in which our hero Dakkar must defeat a clan of evil brothers intent on ruling the world, while battling terrifying monsters. Inspired by Jules Verne'sTwenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea, Dakkar is a young Captain Nemo and these books are the most thrilling of adventures.After being framed for murder, Dakkar must escape from prison and follow the only clue he has - a scorpion-handled dagger - in order to clear his name. Knowing this must be work of an evil Oginski brother, Dakkar soon finds himself in Algiers facing the deadliest crawling monster ever! But even if Dakkar can defeat this beast, he will face the ultimate betrayal - his enemy has been closer than he thought, all along. Will there be anyone left who Dakkar can trust?A fast-paced adventure with underwater battles and dramatic desert action. Perfect for fans ofPercy Jackson,Indiana Jonesand monsters! Readers ready to move on fromBeast Questwill love this!
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781408854259
ISBN-10: 1408854252
Pagini: 224
Dimensiuni: 129 x 198 x 17 mm
Greutate: 0.16 kg
Editura: Bloomsbury Publishing
Colecția Bloomsbury Children's Books
Locul publicării:London, United Kingdom

Caracteristici

Jon Mayhew's first novel,Mortlock, was shortlisted for the 2011 Waterstones Children's Book Prize, longlisted for the 2011 Branford Boase Award and selected for the Booked Up scheme

Notă biografică

Jon Mayhew is a man with a dark imagination, who has always loved writing and storytelling. An English teacher (to children and teenagers) for twenty years, he now works as a specialist teacher for children with autism. He has four children himself and, when neither teaching nor writing, he plays in ceilidh bands and runs marathons. Jon lives between the ancient cities of Chester and Liverpool.

Recenzii

A rip-roaring, page-turning adventure, rather like an adolescent James Bond
A rip-roaring gung-ho adventure
A macabre, darkly humorous adventure peppered with deadly thrills. A dazzling debut
A thrilling adventure from start to finish
Mayhew has woven a rich tapestry depicting a series of convincing worlds . It has a breathtaking pace