Opis: Fly by Night - Frances Hardinge

A breathtaking adventure story, set in reimagined eighteenth-century England. As the realm struggles to maintain an uneasy peace after years of cival war and tyranny, a twelve-year-old orphan and her loyal companion, a grumpy goose, are about to become the unlikely heroes of a radical revolution. Mosca Mye is on the run, heading for the city of Mandelion. There she finds herself living by her wits among cut-throat highwaymen, spies and smugglers. With peril at every turn, Mosca uncovers a dark plot to terrorize the people of Mandelion, and soon merry mayhem leads to murder ...With an unforgettable cast of characters and an inspiring message at its heart -- sometimes the power of words can change the world! "A wonderful and wondrous novel. Frances Hardinge has joined the company of writers whose books I will always seek out and read."-Garth Nix"A rollicking read to be savored." -- Bookseller (London)

Szczegóły: Fly by Night - Frances Hardinge

Tytuł: Fly by Night
Autor: Frances Hardinge
Producent: Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN: 9780330418263
Rok produkcji: 2005
Ilość stron: 448
Oprawa: Miękka

Recenzje: Fly by Night - Frances Hardinge