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The Fourth Horseman
Kate Thompson
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Description for The Fourth Horseman
Paperback. The first time Laurie and her dad see the white rider watching them from the shadows of the trees, he is alone. Is the rider somehow linked to the genetic research into squirrels that Laurie is helping her dad with in the lab? She discovers what the riders mean but will it be too late to stop the inevitable events that has been set in motion? Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 5AN; YFB. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 195 x 131 x 19. Weight in Grams: 190. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
The first time Laurie and her dad see the white rider watching them from the deep, cool shadows of the trees, he is alone. Laurie is convinced that his appearance has a meaning, that somehow he is trying to tell them something - something her dad needs to pay attention to. Is the rider somehow linked to the genetic research into squirrels that Laurie is helping her dad with in the lab? When a second rider with a bloody sword appears alongside the first, and then a third and a fourth, Laurie knows she must try to understand ... Read more
The first time Laurie and her dad see the white rider watching them from the deep, cool shadows of the trees, he is alone. Laurie is convinced that his appearance has a meaning, that somehow he is trying to tell them something - something her dad needs to pay attention to. Is the rider somehow linked to the genetic research into squirrels that Laurie is helping her dad with in the lab? When a second rider with a bloody sword appears alongside the first, and then a third and a fourth, Laurie knows she must try to understand ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Red Fox
Condition
Used, Very Good
Ex Libris
Yes
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780099495031
SKU
KRA0011605
Shipping Time
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99-1
About Kate Thompson
Kate Thompson is one of the most exciting authors writing for young people today. A born storyteller, her work is highly original and she is thought provoking in her ideas. She has travelled widely in the USA and India and studied law in London. After living in County Clare, she moved to Kinvara in County Galway and there, she discovered ... Read more
Reviews for The Fourth Horseman
"Such is the force of Thompson's writing that readers find themselves dragged along in her wake . . . powerful stuff, well worth reading"
TES
"The science and symbolism move towards a crescendo against a backdrop of conflict between Western imperialism and opposing fundamentalism. Secrecy by government adds an extra sharp and topical edge"
Lesley Agnew
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TES
"The science and symbolism move towards a crescendo against a backdrop of conflict between Western imperialism and opposing fundamentalism. Secrecy by government adds an extra sharp and topical edge"
Lesley Agnew
... Read more