Courage, betrayal, an impossible journey. Dow's quest continues in this second adventure set upon the seas of a strange and compelling world. From award-winning author Andrew McGahan. *A vast figure loomed above the ice walls. It was made, no doubt, only of cloud or whirling snow, but it was an imm
Bartlett and the Ice Voyage
β Scribed by Hirsch, Odo
- Book ID
- 109055193
- Publisher
- Allen & Unwin
- Year
- 2015
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 2 MB
- Series
- Bartlett 1
- Category
- Fiction
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
A young queen who rules seven kingdoms is far too busy and important to leave her palace, so her loyal subjects send gifts from far and wide: monkeys, flamingoes, giraffes, exotic fruits.But the thing she longs for most of all has never survived the journey.
Who can bring the Queen her heart's desire? Only Bartlett has the inventiveness, desperation and perseverence to complete the task. Does the Queen have patience enough to keep her side of the bargain?
A flamboyant adventure story, full of atmosphere, wit and suspense, by the author of Antonio S and the Mystery of Theodore Guzman.
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