VULTURE'S GATE by Kirsty Murray ( 9781741757101 ) - Books & Audio Books at Pickabook.co.uk

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Title:

VULTURE'S GATE

By:

Kirsty Murray

Format:

Paperback

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£6.99

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£5.10

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£1.89

ISBN 10:

174175710X

ISBN 13:

9781741757101

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Publisher:

ALLEN & UNWIN

Pub. date:

1 August, 2009

Pages:

252

Description:

It is 40 years into the future and the world is in turmoil. A plague has destroyed humans' ability to conceive females, or so Callum thinks until he meets Bo. A page-turning adventure unfolds as the pair rely on each other to survive a dangerous journey to a safe haven in the city of Vulture's Gate.

Synopsis:

One girl - could she be the last girl alive? One boy, pursued by reckless men who have kidnapped him from his fathers. Bo and Callum go in search of a safe haven, a place to call home. But where can they turn and who can they trust? When every stranger is a threat, does their only hope lie in reaching Vulture's Gate?Following a journey that takes them across barren deserts and lost valleys, Bo and Callum must discover how to survive alongside runaway boys and crazed religious terrorists, in a world with an uncertain future.And what is the disturbing secret at the ruined city's core?

Publication:

Australia

Imprint:

Allen & Unwin Children's Books

Prizes:

Short-listed for NSW Premier's Literary Awards 2010 (Australia)

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Returnable

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