Bibliograph

The night ship, a novel, Jess Kidd

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The night ship, a novel, Jess Kidd

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

fiction

Main title

The night ship

Oclc number

1281583036

Responsibility statement

Jess Kidd

Sub title

a novel

Summary

"1629: A newly orphaned young girl named Mayken is bound for the Dutch East Indies on the Batavia, one of the greatest ships of the Dutch Golden Age. Curious and mischievous, Mayken spends the long journey going on misadventures above and below the deck, searching for a mythical monster. But the true monsters might be closer than she thinks. 1989: A lonely boy named Gil is sent to live off the coast of Western Australia among the seasonal fishing community where his late mother once resided. There, on the tiny reef-shrouded island, he discovers the story of an infamous shipwreck..."--Dust jacket flap

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