The Girl Who Broke the Sea
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After she gets kicked out of school for her destructive behaviour, Lily agrees to an unusual fresh start: going with her scientist mum to live at Deephaven, an experimental deep-sea mining rig and research station located at the bottom of the ocean. Lily instantly regrets her decision: claustrophobic and isolated, its hardly her idea of home. Turns out, Deephaven has problems of its own. The head scientist, they quickly learn, has disappeared just as he was on the brink of a shocking discovery. In the darkness of the deep, something is stirring ... something dangerous.
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"An atmospheric, satisfying YA sci-fi thriller" - Guardian
"An ominous, evocative science-fiction thriller" - New Scientist Lily's emotional problems run deep - three miles deep. After she gets kicked out of school for her destructive behaviour, Lily agrees to an unusual fresh start: going with her mum to live at Deephaven, an experimental deep-sea mining rig and research station located at the bottom of the ocean.
Lily instantly regrets her decision: claustrophobic and isolated, it's hardly her idea of home.
Turns out, Deephaven has problems of its own. The head scientist, they quickly learn, has disappeared - just as he was on the brink of a shocking discovery. In the darkness of the deep, something is stirring ... something dangerous.
And it's calling out to Lily.
- Nominated for the 2024 Yoto Carnegie Medal for Writing
- A mind-expanding thriller set in the ocean's depths, a terrifying struggle for survival - and the story of one girl's path to self-acceptance
Perfect for fans of Lauren James, Marie Lu and Marissa Meyer
Zusammenfassung
After getting kicked out of school, Lily's scientist mum brings her to live in Deephaven, the world's first fully sustainable deep-sea rig, while her mum helps a colleague with an amazing discovery three miles underwater. But something is stirring in the deep ... and calling out to Lily.
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- Allgemeine Informationen
- Sprache Englisch
- Herausgeber Scholastic Ltd.
- Gewicht 270g
- Autor A. Connors
- Titel The Girl Who Broke the Sea
- Veröffentlichung 02.02.2023
- ISBN 978-0-7023-1758-3
- Format Kartonierter Einband
- EAN 9780702317583
- Jahr 2023
- Größe H200mm x B152mm x T26mm
- Anzahl Seiten 384
- Altersempfehlung 12 bis 18 Jahre
- Genre Kinder- & Jugendbücher
- GTIN 09780702317583