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The Vitality Code

(Paperback)


Publishing Details

Full Title:

The Vitality Code

Contributors:

By (Author) Michael Oehley

ISBN:

9781775430568

Publisher:

Scholastic New Zealand Limited

Imprint:

Scholastic New Zealand

Publication Date:

1st April 2012

Country:

New Zealand

Classifications

Readership:

Children

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Fiction

Dewey:

823.3

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Paperback

Number of Pages:

396

Dimensions:

Width 129mm, Height 198mm

Description

A second thrilling adventure from the pen of talented new young author, Michael Oehley. Daren Saner and his friends take a forbidden jaunt in the space pods and bring back a deadly virus to the spaceship. Daren makes a miraculous recovery but his friends remain in a coma ...and the plague begins to spread through the ship. Daren uses the power of the Jewel of Superia to go back to th ancient city of Periapoli - and finds that his comatose friends are there with him. Adarenas (Daren's alter-ego) and his friends from the orphanage team up in an attempt to solve the riddle of the Vitality Code in order to save the starship. It involves a long journey and an exciting battle alongside the Circle of Twelve who are bravely trying to withstand the onslaught of the Ev-Enor Quee and her soldiers. They eventually reign supreme and Daren solves the riddle of the Vitality Code.

Author Bio

Dr Michael Oehley is truly international; born in South Africa, schooled and trained in New Zealand, and currently working as an emergency doctor in Australia, though he still regards Hamilton, New Zealand, as home. He first invented the world of Osheanus as a child of 7, and later wrote 13 drafts of the story over 6 years while at medical school, finally completing it in his first year as a junior doctor at Waikato Hospital.

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