The book of sand / Theo Clare ; map by Daryl Bennett.
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TextSeries: Book of sand ; 1.Publisher: London : Century, 2022Copyright date: ©2022Description: 598 pages : 1 illustration, 1 map ; 24 cmContent type: text | still image | cartographic image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781529135862; 9781529135855Subject(s): Jinn -- Fiction | Teenage girls -- Fiction | Deserts -- Fiction | Quests (Expeditions) -- FictionGenre/Form: Fantasy fiction. | Dystopian fiction. DDC classification: 823.92 Summary: Sand. A hostile world of burning sun. Outlines of several once-busy cities shimmer on the horizon. Now empty of inhabitants, their buildings lie in ruins. In the distance a group of people - a family - walk towards us. Ahead lies shelter: a 'shuck' the family call home and which they know they must reach before the light fails, as to be out after dark is to invite danger and almost certain death. To survive in this alien world of shifting sand, they must find an object hidden in or near water. But other families want it too. And they are willing to fight to the death to make it theirs.
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"A dangerous world. A hidden object. Can you survive?" --Page [1] of cover.
Theo Clare also wrote crime novels under the name Mo Hayder.
Sand. A hostile world of burning sun. Outlines of several once-busy cities shimmer on the horizon. Now empty of inhabitants, their buildings lie in ruins. In the distance a group of people - a family - walk towards us. Ahead lies shelter: a 'shuck' the family call home and which they know they must reach before the light fails, as to be out after dark is to invite danger and almost certain death. To survive in this alien world of shifting sand, they must find an object hidden in or near water. But other families want it too. And they are willing to fight to the death to make it theirs.
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