Skybreaker

Only light edge wear, front flap lightly creased, remainder mark bottom page edges. ; DJ in protective Mylar sleeve, unclipped. A bright, solid book, number line 1-10; 1.2 x 9 x 6.2 Inches; 340 pages; Former cabin boy Matt Cruse, now a student at the prestigious Airship Academy, is first to identify the Hyperion, the private airship of a reclusive & fabulously wealthy inventor that disappeared forty years ago with its owner. Armed with the Hyperion's coordinates, which only he possesses, Matt, heiress Kate de Vries, and a mysterious young gypsy board the Sagarmatha, an airship fitted with the new skybreaker engines that will allow them to reach the Hyperion, 20,000 feet above the earth's surface. Pursued by others who want the Hyperion and will stop at nothing to get it, and surrounded by dangerous high-altitude life forms, Matt and his companions are soon fighting not only for the Hyperion but for their very lives. In this thrilling sequel to 'Airborn', Kenneth Oppel evokes the classic storytelling of Robert Louis Stevenson and Jules Verne, creating a world in which a new discovery can have unimagined consequences -- on earth and miles above it.

Product Info

ISBN: 0002006995

ISBN-13: 9780002006996

Publisher: HarperCollins Canada

Year: 2005

Type: Used

Binding: Hardcover

First Edition

Seller Info

AinsworthBooks

Address: #118 6540 Dogwood Drive Chilliwack, British Columbia

Website: https://www.ainsworthbooks.com

Country: Canada