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Informationen zum Autor KENNETH OPPEL is the bestselling author of numerous books for young readers. His award-winning Silverwing trilogy has sold over a million copies worldwide and was adapted into an animated TV series and stage play. Airborn won a Michael L. Printz Honor Book Award and the Governor General’s Literary Award; its sequel, Skybreaker , was a New York Times bestseller and was named Children’s Novel of the Year by the Times (UK). Kenneth Oppel is also the author of Half Brother , This Dark Endeavor , The Boundless , The Nest , Every Hidden Thing , Inkling and the Bloom trilogy. His latest novel is Ghostlight . Ken Oppel lives with his family in Toronto. Klappentext A legendary ghost ship. An incredible treasure. A death-defying adventure. Forty years ago, the airship Hyperion vanished with untold riches in its hold. Now, accompanied by heiress Kate de Vries and a mysterious gypsy, Matt Cruse is determined to recover the ship and its treasures. But 20,000 feet above the Earth's surface, pursued by those who have hunted the Hyperion since its disappearance, and surrounded by deadly high-altitude life forms, Matt and his companions soon find themselves fighting not only for the Hyperion?but for their very lives. Zusammenfassung A legendary ghost ship. An incredible treasure. A death-defying adventure. Forty years ago! the airship Hyperion vanished with untold riches in its hold. Now! accompanied by heiress Kate de Vries and a mysterious gypsy! Matt Cruse is determined to recover the ship and its treasures. But 20!000 feet above the Earth's surface! pursued by those who have hunted the Hyperion since its disappearance! and surrounded by deadly high-altitude life forms! Matt and his companions soon find themselves fighting not only for the Hyperion —but for their very lives. ...
