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- Publisher: iUniverse.com
- Number of Pages: 220
- ISBN: 0595517536
- WAPI (Tower ID): 112953602
- Release Date: October 30, 2008
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- Tower.com Sales Rank: #2138857 in Books (See Top 100 Books Bestsellers)
- #90354 in Young Adult Fiction (See Top 100 Young Adult Fiction Bestsellers)
- #22960 in General (See Top 100 General Bestsellers)
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Product DescriptionRun a Quick Search on "The Captain's Secret: A Lost Boy's Odyssey in Old New York" by John E. Seaman to Browse Related Products:Browse more products related to "The Captain's Secret: A Lost Boy's Odyssey in Old New York"Browse more products related to "John E. Seaman"AnnotationNick was found dazed and wandering on a beach, his memory gone. Now he is alone and on the run in the Seventh Ward of the Lower East Sidethe Bishops criminal empire, where survival requires both luck and courage. Nick gains a foothold when a destitute actor takes him in. Soon he meets an extraordinary rat who reads his mind and becomes his sidekick. Then Nick joins the Mongrels, and the five boys get caught in the Bishops grinderforced to commit crimes on demand. Escape seems impossible. Then Nick hears a rumor about loot from a railroad robbery and sees an opportunity. His little sidekick challenges him to be a captain. Nick steps up and leads the Mongrels in a daring plan that takes them into an abandoned tunnel. Will the plan succeed? Will Nick discover his lost identity? Part fantasy and part fast-paced action and suspense, this gallery of earthy characters provides a vivid portrayal of the gritty New York underworld in 1903. If You Enjoy "The Captain's Secret: A Lost Boy's Odyssey in Old New York (Paperback)", May We Also Recommend:Customer Reviews for "The Captain's Secret: A Lost Boy's Odyssey in Old New York (Paperback)" by John E. Seaman (Author)There are no customer reviews yet. Be the first to write a review! General Bestsellers
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