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Ghosts of Shanghai: Book 1
Julian Sedgwick
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Description for Ghosts of Shanghai: Book 1
Paperback. The exciting, death-defying, exotic new series from Julian Sedgwick, creator of The Mysterium. Series: Ghosts of Shanghai. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: 5AK; YFCF; YFD; YFT. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 131 x 198 x 28. Weight in Grams: 266.
A powerful teen thriller with echoes of J G Ballard's Empire of the Sun and Miracles of Life ...
Obsessed with martial arts and ghost stories, Ruby is part of a gang of Chinese and ex-pat children who hide out in ruined White Cloud Temple. But the world of Shanghai in the late 1920s is driven with danger: disease, crime, espionage and revolution are sweeping the streets. And since the death of her younger brother Thomas, Ruby is stalked by another anxiety and fear.
Faced with a series of local hauntings, and armed with a lucky bookshop ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Hachette Children´s Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Series
Ghosts of Shanghai
Condition
New
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781444923902
SKU
V9781444923902
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-50
About Julian Sedgwick
Julian Sedgwick resolved to become a writer at the age of 12. He has written continuously since then - but got sidetracked along the way - and has subsequently worked as a painter, bookseller, researcher and advisor for film and TV, graphic artist and therapist. A lifelong interest in Asian culture led him to study Chinese and Philosophy at university ... Read more
Reviews for Ghosts of Shanghai: Book 1
There are twists and turns throughout the plot and no one is quite what they seem
School Librarian
Ruby is one of the best young female characters I have read in ten years as a bookseller.
Kenilworth Books
School Librarian
Ruby is one of the best young female characters I have read in ten years as a bookseller.
Kenilworth Books