- Science fiction, Children's fiction
In the distant future, when fifteen-year-old Wren Natsworthy, bored with life in Anchorage, steals an Old-Tech book for a Lost Boy, she sets off a sequence of events that leads her parents, Tom and Hester, back into battle with old enemies and new.
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Classical in form, grave, resolved and earnest.
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- resolvedopen-ended
- earnestironic
- character-ledplot-driven
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About the book
- Author
- Philip Reeve
- First published
- 2005
- Pages
- 358
- Publisher
- Eos, HarperTeen
- Editions
- 1
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780060826369
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