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Zenith

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The world is gradually drowning, as mighty Arctic ice floes melt, the seas rise, and land disappears forever beneath storm-tossed waves...Sixteen-year-old Mara and her ship of refugees are tracking the North Star, desperate to find a homeland in the melted ice mountains of Greenland.

The vast, floating city of Pomperoy is just one of the shocks that are not in their navigation plans.

Unwittingly, the refugees bring catastrophe in their wake for Tuck, a gypsea pirate-boy, and also for Ilira - a land whose inhabitants exist in a state of terror at the top of the world.

Back in the drowned ruins at the feet of the towering sky city, Fox is beginning his battle with the cruel, corrupt forces that rule the New World.

But separated from Mara, his resolve begins to waver...

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Product Details
Young Picador
0230015344 / 9780230015340
Paperback
823.914
31/03/2007
United Kingdom
English
339 p.
22 cm
teenage Learn More
Quiz No: 213207, Points 12.00, Book Level 5.10,
Upper Years - Key Stage 3 Learn More