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The Keeper of the Isis Light
The Keeper of the Isis Light
(
)
Author:
Hughes, Monica
Series title:
Isis Trilogy
ISBN:
978-0-7838-9295-5
Publication Date:
Dec 2000
Publisher:
Thorndike Press
Book Format:
Hardback
List Price:
USD $25.95
Book Description:
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Book Details
Pages:
213
Detailed Subjects:
Juvenile Fiction / General
Juvenile Fiction / Science Fiction / General
Physical Dimensions
(W X L X H)
:
6.3 x 9.43 x 1.16 Inches
Book Weight:
1.5 Pounds
Author Biography
Hughes, Monica
(Author)
Monica Hughes was born in Liverpool, England on November 3, 1925. Before joining the Women's Royal Naval Service, she lived in Egypt as a child and went to school in Scotland. During World War II, she worked on breaking German codes. In 1952, she immigrated to Edmonton, Alberta, Canada and began working at Ottawa's National Research Council. She started writing survival stories and science fiction novels for young adults. Her works include the Isis trilogy and Hunter in the Dark. She won numerous awards including the Phoenix Award for literary merit. She was named to the Order of Canada in 2002. She died from a stroke on March 7, 2003 at the age of 77.
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