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Item Details
Title:
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THE KISS OF DEATH
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By: |
Marcus Sedgwick |
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Paperback |
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£7.99 |
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£5.83 |
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£2.16 |
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ISBN 10: |
1842556894 |
ISBN 13: |
9781842556894 |
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Publisher: |
HACHETTE CHILDREN'S GROUP |
Pub. date: |
2 April, 2009 |
Pages: |
256 |
Description: |
Years on from My Swordhand is Singing, Peter is still on the trail of the Shadow Queen. His search leads him to Venice, a city whose beauty disguises many ugly secrets. The Shadow Queen is there, gathering strength, recruiting a new army of the Undead for a final confrontation. |
Synopsis: |
A dark and gothic novel of vampires and 18th Century Venice, filled with mystery and intrigue. A captivating story of love and loss, THE KISS OF DEATH is a stunning companion volume to the bestselling MY SWORDHAND IS SINGING. Peter's ongoing search for the Shadow Queen leads him to Venice - the fabled city with lapping waterways, crumbling magnificence, dark, twisting alleyways and surprising piazzas. A city whose beauty disguises many ugly secrets. The Shadow Queen is there, gathering strength, recruiting a new army of the Undead for a final confrontation. Marko and Sorrel meet in Venice for the first time. They must uncover the mystery of what has happened both to Sorrel's father, who is plagued by a strange madness that prevents him from sleeping, and to Marko's father, a doctor, who has mysteriously gone missing after travelling to Venice to help his old friend ... |
Key Stage: |
UK School Key Stage 3 |
Publication: |
UK |
Imprint: |
Orion Children's Books (an Imprint of The Orion Publishing Group Ltd ) |
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Returnable |
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Book Level : 5
Interest Level : Upper Yrs
Points : 9
Quiz number : 216928
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