<p><strong>From the author of the award-winning His Name was Walter comes another magical mystery story that will delight Emily Rodda fans.</strong></p><br/> <p>Buttons three, attend to me!</p><p>Take me where I want to be!</p><p>No one saw Eliza Vanda arrive in Tidgy Bay that rainy winter afternoon
Night Ride Into Danger: Cbca Notable Book 2022
โ Scribed by Jackie French
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Year
- 2021
- Tongue
- English
- Category
- Fiction
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
Six mysterious passengers and seven dark secrets. Who can be trusted?
It's a dark and dangerous journey for the Cobb and Co night mail coach, but when his coach-driver father is injured, young Jem Donovan must take the reins.
Surely a boy like Jem can't handle a team of four horses and guide the coach on a rough bush track through fog and untold dangers?
But there are six passengers on the coach tonight, each with a secret.
And if Jem can't get them all to their destination by morning, the seventh secret could be deadly ...
AWARDS
Longlisted - ARA Historical Novel Prize 2021 (Children's and Young Adult Category)
CBCA Notable Book 2022
Shortlisted - Davitt Awards 2022 (Children's Crime Novel Category)
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