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School Library Journal
Reviewed on December 1, 2009
Gr 6-8 In the early 23rd century, much of what used to be eastern England is underwater or marshy, Greater Scotland extends down below London, and England consists of the 10 southernmost counties. Lilly is a fishergirl in a small English village, but when the marsh-dwelling raiders kidnap the Prime Minister's small daughter from Lilly's village, the 13-year-old sails off to get her back, along with her mysterious seacat. Zeph is the tough but conflicted son of the raider...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2009
In a watery, twenty-third-century, post-apocalyptic Britain, pirates kidnap the prime minister's daughter from thirteen-year-old fishergirl Lilly'...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Junior Library Guild
Reviewed on February 1, 2010
Emily Diamand convincingly creates a fantasy world that seems to take place in the past, then slowly—and just as credibly—reveals t...Log In or Sign Up to Read More