Piratica by Tanith Lee

Piratica by Tanith Lee

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Trapped in the dreary Angels Academy for Young Maidens by her tyrant father, 17-year-old Artemesia Blastside plans her escape. She intends to return to the seafearing life she once led with her mother, a notorious pirare, killed six years before by an untimely cannonblast.

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Piratica by Tanith Lee

Trapped in the dreary Angels Academy for Young Maidens by her tyrant father, 17-year-old Artemesia Blastside plans her escape. She intends to return to the seafearing life she once led with her mother, a notorious pirare, killed six years before by an untimely cannonblast.
Tanith Lee restores one's faith in fiction as the expression of imagination and original thought- The Guardian

On recent evidence, pirate stories look like being the next big thing. If so, may they al be as much fun as this one, by the Cat's Elbows! - Jan Mark, The Guardian

... a wonderfully rumbustious fantasy that is as clever as it is entertaining. - The Independent
Tanith Lee is an award-winning, highly-rated fantasy writer here and in the United States. With 17 children's books, 43 adult novels, 8 short story collections and several awards to her name, she also writes for radio and television. Her book LAW OF THE WOLF TOWER was shortlisted for the Guardian Children's Book Award.
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ISBN 13 9780340854464
ISBN 10 0340854464
Title Piratica
Author Tanith Lee
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Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Hachette Children's Group
Year published 2004-02-12
Number of pages 384
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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