The Dark Ground (Dark Ground Trilogy 1)

by Gillian Cross (Author)

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  Paperback
  2005

  $3.68

  Robert is alone, in a strange jungle. He has no food, no shelter, and no warmth. Unfamiliar creatures stalk him - and he's not even sure how he got there. This is Robert's story of survival, from the extraordinary realization of where he is and what has happened to him to his perilous journey home. The first volume of an incredible adventure story packed with suspense and surprises. Gillian Cross is one of the UK's top children's authors, and has won a host of major prizes, including the Carnegie Medal, the Whitbread Award and the Smarties Prize.

• Used

  Paperback
  2007

  $3.28

  A flight back from holiday. An explosion on the plane. Robert wakes up, alone in the jungle, with neither food nor shelter. Unfamiliar creatures are roaming about - and he can't get rid of the feeling that someone, or something, is watching him. This is the story of Robert's struggle for survival - from his realization of what has happened to him and where he is, to his perilous journey homeward. An incredible adventure story full of suspense and surprise.

• Used

  Hardcover
  2004

  $3.28

  Robert is alone, in a strange jungle. He has no food, no shelter, no warmth. Unfamiliar creatures are roaming about - and he's not even sure how he got there...Following the story of Robert's struggle for survival, through to his extraordinary realization of where he is and what has happened to him, and then to his perilous journey to find his way home, this is an incredible adventure story full of suspense and surprises. This builds on the great success achieved by Gillian Cross's previous novel Calling a Dead Man . Gillian Cross is one of the UK's top children's authors, and has won every major children's book prize. She is highly acclaimed internationally.