Hostage three / Nick Lake
By: Lake, Nick [author]
Publisher: London : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2013Description: 368 pages ; 20 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781408828229Subject(s): Pirates -- Juvenile fiction | Hostages -- Juvenile fiction | Yachts -- Juvenile fiction | Suspense fiction | Thrillers (Fiction)DDC classification: FIC L1487 Summary: It's a once-in-a-lifetime thing: a girl on a yacht with her super-rich banker father; a chance for the family to heal after a turbulent time; the peaceful sea, the warm sun . . . But a nightmare is about to explode as a group of Somali pirates seizes the boat and its human cargo ? and the family becomes a commodity in a highly sophisticated transaction. Hostage One is Dad ? the most valuable. Amy is Hostage Three. As she builds a strange bond with one of her captors, it becomes brutally clear that the price of a life and its value are very different things . . .Item type | Current location | Home library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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BOOK | HIGH SCHOOL LIBRARY - JHS | HIGH SCHOOL LIBRARY - JHS FICTION | FIC L1487 2013 (Browse shelf) | c.1 | Available | CITU-HS-JHS6034 | ||
BOOK | HIGH SCHOOL LIBRARY - JHS | HIGH SCHOOL LIBRARY - JHS FICTION | FIC L1487 2013 (Browse shelf) | c.2 | Available | CITU-HS-JHS6035 |
It's a once-in-a-lifetime thing: a girl on a yacht with her super-rich banker father; a chance for the family to heal after a turbulent time; the peaceful sea, the warm sun . . . But a nightmare is about to explode as a group of Somali pirates seizes the boat and its human cargo ? and the family becomes a commodity in a highly sophisticated transaction. Hostage One is Dad ? the most valuable. Amy is Hostage Three. As she builds a strange bond with one of her captors, it becomes brutally clear that the price of a life and its value are very different things . . .
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