Reavers' ransom
By: Emily Diamand.
Edition: 1st American ed.
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780545142977
Subjects: Adventure and adventurers -- Fiction; Kidnapping -- Fiction; Pirates -- Fiction; Cats -- Fiction; Computers -- Fiction; Environmental degradation -- Fiction; Science fiction; Great Britain -- Fiction
Genres: Fiction.; Fiction
Description: In 22nd-century Great Britain, where climate change has caused vast flooding, the piratical Reavers kidnap the Prime Minister's daughter and thirteen-year-old Lilly Melkun, an English fisher-girl, takes her seacat on a daring rescue attempt, with a mysterious talking jewel from a past computer age tucked in her belt as ransom.