Starclimber
1st ed.
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Word Count
97,500 words, Guess
Page Count
390 pages
Physical Format
Hardcover
Identifiers
- Internet Archivestarclimber00oppe
- ISBN-100060850574
- ISBN-139780060850579
- ISBN-139780060850586
- ISBN-100060850582
and 7 more
- LibraryThing5435770
- Goodreads3952195', '4417032
- Library of Congress Control Number2008019747
- OCLC Control Number232977836
- Better World Books9780060850579
- Better World Books9780060850586
- Open LibraryOL18687276M
Classifications
- DDC[Fic]
- LCCPZ7.O614 St 2009
- LCCPZ7.O614St 2009
Description
"Mr. Cruse, how high would you like to fly?"A smile soared across my face."As high as I possibly can."Pilot-in-training Matt Cruse and Kate de Vries, expert on high-altitude life-forms, are invited aboard the Starclimber, a vessel that literally climbs its way into the cosmos. Before they even set foot aboard the ship, catastrophe strikes:Kate announces she is engaged — and not to Matt.Despite this bombshell, Matt and Kate embark on their journey into space, but soon the ship is surrounded by strange and unsettling life-forms, and the crew is forced to combat devastating mechanical failure. For Matt, Kate, and the entire crew of the Starclimber, what began as an exciting race to the stars has now turned into a battle to save their lives.Award-winning and bestselling author Kenneth Oppel brings us back to a rich world of flight and fantasy in this breathtaking new sequel to Airborn and Skybreaker.
Description
As members of the first crew of astralnauts, Matt Cruse and Kate De Vries journey into outer space on the Starclimber and face a series of catastrophes that threaten the survival of all on board.
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