Deptford Histories, The: Thomas (The Deptford Histories)

Deptford Histories, The: Thomas (The Deptford Histories)

by RobinJarvis (Author)

Synopsis

The final story in the Deptford Histories trilogy. It is four years since the fall of Jupiter, but upon the Cutty Sark all is far from well. Thomas Triton, midshipmouse, is tormented by horrific visions of the past; of stormlashed seas, ferocious battles, lost cities and terrifying heathen gods. But now the time has come to confront the most chilling memory of his youth and a dark, dreadful secret ...

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 512
Publisher: Hodder Children's Books
Published: 01 Nov 2007

ISBN 10: 0340950501
ISBN 13: 9780340950500

Media Reviews
'This wonderful trilogy set in London is breathtaking, original and action-packed.' -- South West Mag 'Jarvis is a great writer, in command of his intricate plotting.' -- Scottish Sunday Herald 'Jarvis is a real story teller ...' -- Carousel PRAISE FOR FLEABEE'S FORTUNE: 'This books begins a new Deptford series for younger children featuring the same brilliantly imagined and realised subterranean world. Scray and exciting, this book will grip readers from the very first page.' -- Teaching and Learning 'Bursting with action, danger, gruesome detail and some very narrow escapes these are real mouse eye views of our world from a prolific storyteller who excels at anthropomorphic tales such as this one.' -- Riveting Reads: Boys into Books 11-14, Department of Education and Skills
Author Bio
Robin Jarvis studied graphic design in Newcastle and then worked in television and advertising making model monsters and puppets. He has been a full-time writer and illustrator for some time, and has a large following among children and adults. Robin's books are consistent best-sellers and he has won several awards for his work. The Dark Portal was runner-up for the Smarties Prize in 1989.