DAY OF ICE the second installment from a new series by author
Andrew Lane. These books are an exciting YA re-imagining of the characters from the original
Robinson Crusoe.
Andrew Lane has written some thirty-odd books,
ranging from fiction to non-fiction and from science fiction novels
based on popular TV series to adult crime novels. He has also written
nearly 30 short stories which have been published
in various magazines and anthologies. His best known work to date is
the highly successful Young Sherlock Holmes series of YA novels, of
which eight have currently been published.
TITLE: Day of Ice: A Crusoe Adventure
AUTHOR: Andrew Lane
US RELEASE DATE: February 21, 2017 (Hardcover at Barnes & Noble)
AGE RANGE: 12 - 17 Years
SYNOPSIS: Months after their rescue by the
government agency Segment W, Robinson Crusoe and his friend Friday have
proven their skills as secret agents. They’re now climbing the ranks of
this exclusive group of spies who reports
directly to the Crown. Suddenly, in the dead of winter, Friday is
shocked to see her father, who once tried to kill her, walking the
streets of London. She tries to elicit the help of Segment W, but they
are preoccupied with the continued investigation into
an organization that staged a kidnapping of the king’s daughter. What
will she do? As Friday’s past comes back to haunt her, she, Crusoe, and
Daniel Defoe must uncover the mystical Circle of XIII’s sinister plans
to recruit new members into the society using
dangerous and magical means. How does her father fit into all of this?
Will they be able to escape unscathed?
Day of Ice is the second installment of a series
that thrusts a young Robinson Crusoe into a new world of espionage,
intrigue, and peril.
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