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Wegelius Jakob
The Murderer's Ape
The Murderer's Ape
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Binding: Paperback
Description: A captivating mystery adventure story with gorgeously detailed black - and - white illustrations throughout I don't know when I last read a book with such pure and unalloyed pleasure. It's ingenious it's moving it's charming it's beautiful it's exciting and most importantly the characters are people I feel I know like old friends. I thank Jakob Wegelius wholeheartedly for giving me several hours of joy." - Philip Pullman Sally Jones is not only a loyal friend she's an extraordinary individual. In overalls or in a maharaja's turban this unique gorilla moves among humans without speaking but understanding everything. She and the Chief are devoted comrades who operate a cargo boat. A job they are offered pays big bucks but the deal ends badly and the Chief is falsely convicted of murder. For Sally Jones this is the start of a harrowing quest for survival and to clear the Chief's name. Powerful forces are working against her and they will do anything to protect their secrets.
Title: The Murderer's Ape
Author(s): Wegelius Jakob
Publisher: Pushkin Children's Books
Barcode: 9781782691754
Pages: 640 Pages
Language: English
Publication Date: 9/10/2024
Category: Fantasy & Magical Realism (Children's / Teenage)
Description: A captivating mystery adventure story with gorgeously detailed black - and - white illustrations throughout I don't know when I last read a book with such pure and unalloyed pleasure. It's ingenious it's moving it's charming it's beautiful it's exciting and most importantly the characters are people I feel I know like old friends. I thank Jakob Wegelius wholeheartedly for giving me several hours of joy." - Philip Pullman Sally Jones is not only a loyal friend she's an extraordinary individual. In overalls or in a maharaja's turban this unique gorilla moves among humans without speaking but understanding everything. She and the Chief are devoted comrades who operate a cargo boat. A job they are offered pays big bucks but the deal ends badly and the Chief is falsely convicted of murder. For Sally Jones this is the start of a harrowing quest for survival and to clear the Chief's name. Powerful forces are working against her and they will do anything to protect their secrets.
Title: The Murderer's Ape
Author(s): Wegelius Jakob
Publisher: Pushkin Children's Books
Barcode: 9781782691754
Pages: 640 Pages
Language: English
Publication Date: 9/10/2024
Category: Fantasy & Magical Realism (Children's / Teenage)