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Item Details
Title:
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HOSTAGE THREE
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By: |
Nick Lake |
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Paperback |
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£6.99 |
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ISBN 10: |
1408828227 |
ISBN 13: |
9781408828229 |
Publisher: |
BLOOMSBURY PUBLISHING PLC |
Pub. date: |
2 January, 2014 |
Pages: |
400 |
Description: |
It's a once-in-a-lifetime thing: a girl on a yacht with her super-rich banker father; a chance for the family to heal after a turbulent time; the peaceful sea, the warm sun ...But a nightmare is about to explode as a group of Somali pirates seizes the boat and its human cargo - and the family becomes a commodity in a highly sophisticated transaction. Hostage One is Dad - the most valuable. Amy is Hostage Three. As she builds a strange bond with one of her captors, it becomes brutally clear that the price of a life and its value are very different things ... |
Synopsis: |
It's a once-in-a-lifetime thing: a girl on a yacht with her super-rich banker father; a chance for the family to heal after a turbulent time; the peaceful sea, the warm sun ...But a nightmare is about to explode as a group of Somali pirates seizes the boat and its human cargo - and the family becomes a commodity in a highly sophisticated transaction. Hostage One is Dad - the most valuable. Amy is Hostage Three. As she builds a strange bond with one of her captors, it becomes brutally clear that the price of a life and its value are very different things ... |
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UK |
Imprint: |
Bloomsbury Childrens |
Returns: |
Returnable |
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Book Level : 4.8
Interest Level : Upper Yrs
Points : 12
Quiz number : 226596
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