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School Library Journal
Reviewed on August 1, 2012 | Grades 5-up
Gr 8 Up—Seventeen-year-old Susannah, her family, and an 18-year-old crewman are sailing from California to Hawaii. The trip starts out smoothly until they are driven by a storm into the path of a drifting powerboat. The mysterious vessel is carrying two dead bodies and a stash of 100-dollar bills. For Susannah and her family, this c...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on June 1, 2012
As seventeen-year-old Susannah, her parents, her cousin Martin, and crew member Axel voyage to Hawaii aboard Athena's Secret, little do they know they are sailing into a deadly confrontation with professional criminals. From a plane above, Jeremy, son of a drug lord, and hired guns Elwood and Shako seek a drifting ghost ship and missing money from the illegal sale of machine guns and rocket launchers. The meeting of pleasure cruisers and...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2012
Seventeen-year-old Susannah, her parents, her cousin, and a crew member, voyaging to Hawaii aboard <i>Athena's Secret</i>, sail into a deadly c...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
