Chasing the Valley 3: Skyfire

Name: Chasing the Valley 3: Skyfire
Brand: Penguin Random House NZ
SKU: 9780857981721
Price: 21.99 NZD
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By Skye Melki-Wegner

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Summary

Danika and her refugee crew finally arrive at the Magnetic Valley, hoping it will be a safe haven. However, when a runaway girl is shot down before their eyes, they realise the new land holds dark secrets and dangers. Forced to hide their true selves under threat of death, Danika and her friends must navigate terrifying new challenges. This thrilling conclusion to the Chasing the Valley trilogy delivers explosive surprises and a gripping narrative.
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Format: Paperback / softback

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Description

What if you achieve everything you've dreamed of and it turns into a nightmare?

Danika and her crew of refugees finally reach the Magnetic Valley. Will it be the safe refuge and land of freedom they had imagined? When a runaway girl is shot down before their eyes, Danika and her friends realise that this new land is no paradise.

They must try to fit in at all costs, even if revealing their secrets will mean a death sentence.

The conclusion to the Chasing the Valley trilogy will reveal explosive surprises and terrifying new dangers.

Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?

Magpies praises the book as “a thrilling conclusion” with an engaging pace and a fresh, intriguing setting full of magic and mutant creatures. The Sunday Mail Adelaide notes that “every page leaves you on a cliffhanger, literally.” This final installment sustains the series’ high-energy adventure and edgy storytelling.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780857981721

Publisher: Random House Australia

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 July 2014

Country: Australia

Imprint: Random House Australia Children's Books

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 26.0mm

Width: 130.0mm

Height: 197.0mm

Weight: 316g

Pages: 400

Collections

Children's Books Children's Fiction Children’s, Teenage and Educational Fantasy General Fiction Penguin Books Sci-Fi & Fantasy Skye Melki-Wegner Young Adult

About the Author

Skye Melki-Wegner is an Arts/Law graduate from Melbourne. She has worked as a saleswoman, an English tutor and a popcorn-wrangler (at a cinema). In her spare time, she devours a ridiculous amount of caffeine and fantasy literature. Chasing the Valley is Skye's first series and it has already been sold internationally.

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