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The night ship : a novel  Cover Image Book Book

The night ship : a novel

Kidd, Jess (author.).

Summary: 1629: A newly orphaned young girl named Mayken is bound for the Dutch East Indies on the Batavia, one of the greatest ships of the Dutch Golden Age. Curious and mischievous, Mayken spends the long journey going on misadventures above and below the deck, searching for a mythical monster. But the true monsters might be closer than she thinks. 1989: A lonely boy named Gil is sent to live off the coast of Western Australia among the seasonal fishing community where his late mother once resided. There, on the tiny reef-shrouded island, he discovers the story of an infamous shipwreck.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1982180811
  • ISBN: 9781982180812
  • Physical Description: 389 pages ; 24 cm
    regular print
  • Edition: First Atria Books hardcover edition.
  • Publisher: New York, New York : Atria Books, 2022.
Subject: Batavia (Ship) -- Fiction
Shipwrecks -- Fiction
Orphans -- Fiction
Mothers -- Death -- Fiction
Secrecy -- Fiction
Folklore -- Fiction
Fate and fatalism -- Fiction
Passenger ships -- Fiction
Children -- Fiction
Shipwrecks -- Australia -- Fiction
Western Australia -- Fiction
Western Australia -- History -- Fiction
Genre: Historical fiction.

Available copies

  • 6 of 8 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Castlegar Public Library.

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  • 0 current holds with 8 total copies.
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Castlegar Public Library FIC KID (Text) 35146002295806 Fiction Volume hold Available -


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