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Death and the Arrow
Priestley Chris
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Description for Death and the Arrow
Paperback. When Tom and Dr Harker hear a curious murder in the city, with the victim pierced by an arrow and left holding an illustrated card of 'Death and the Arrow', they are both intrigued by the mystery. As subsequent 'Death and the Arrow' victims are discovered, the mystery closes ever more tightly round the city and intrudes even into Tom's own life. Series: Tom Marlowe. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 5AK; YFT. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 198 x 132 x 14. Weight in Grams: 180.
Fifteen-year-old Tom lives in the murky, sooty city of London, where he helps his father to run a print shop. Among the customers is wise old Dr Harker, a retired physician and seafarer, whose patient demeanour and fascinating tales endear him to Tom. When Tom and Harker hear a newspaper seller announce a most curious murder in the city, with the victim pierced by an arrow and left holding an illustrated card of 'Death and the Arrow', they are both intrigued by the mystery. As subsequent 'Death and the Arrow' victims are discovered, the mystery closes ever more tightly round ... Read more
Fifteen-year-old Tom lives in the murky, sooty city of London, where he helps his father to run a print shop. Among the customers is wise old Dr Harker, a retired physician and seafarer, whose patient demeanour and fascinating tales endear him to Tom. When Tom and Harker hear a newspaper seller announce a most curious murder in the city, with the victim pierced by an arrow and left holding an illustrated card of 'Death and the Arrow', they are both intrigued by the mystery. As subsequent 'Death and the Arrow' victims are discovered, the mystery closes ever more tightly round ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Random House Children's Publishers UK United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Series
Tom Marlowe
Condition
New
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780552554756
SKU
V9780552554756
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Ref
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About Priestley Chris
Chris Priestley has worked as a cartoonist for high-profile publications including THE NEW STATESMAN. Young Corgi published his first-ever book, DOG MAGIC!, which was shortlisted for the Children's Book Award. He has also written historical non-fiction for young readers. He is married with a young son.
Reviews for Death and the Arrow
A thrilling story with lots of twists and turns all the way through
Education Otherwise
The descriptions of London are really creepy and will keep children gripped all the way
BBC Parenting
An excellent addition to younger members' of the family's libraries
Suffolk Journal
Many twists make this story gripping and hard to put ... Read more
Education Otherwise
The descriptions of London are really creepy and will keep children gripped all the way
BBC Parenting
An excellent addition to younger members' of the family's libraries
Suffolk Journal
Many twists make this story gripping and hard to put ... Read more