Available Formats
The Adventures of John Blake: Mystery of the Ghost Ship
By (Author) Philip Pullman
Illustrated by Fred Fordham
David Fickling Books
David Fickling Books
1st July 2018
United Kingdom
Children
Fiction
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Action and adventure stories
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Science fiction
Paperback
160
Width 182mm, Height 236mm
Far out at sea, and hidden by the mists of time, sails the Mary Alice and her crew - searching for a way home. But the mysterious ship is being hunted by a villain who will go to ANY lengths to track them down... Join John Blake and the crew on an unforgettable time-travelling adventure.
Guardian - Graphic Novel of the Month - `fast paced, enjoyable graphic novel': Sunday Times - Children's Book of the Week: TORCH comics - `a fast-paced, action-packed comic with a plot sure to ensnare the thrill-seeking younger reader'
Philip Pullman is the author of the multi-award winning fantasy trilogy His Dark Materials. He has won numerous awards for his children's books, including the Carnegie Medal, the Guardian Children's Book Award, the Smarties Prize, the Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award, the Whitbread Book of the Year Award and a CBE. In 2008, The Times named Pullman as one of the 50 greatest writers since 1945. Philip Pullman lives in Oxford with his wife, and has two sons. : Fred Fordham was born in 1985 and grew up in North London. His first graphic novel, Nightfall, was published by Editions Delcourt in 2013. He has also written and illustrated for David Lloyd's online comics art magazine, Aces Weekly, and works as an illustrator for The Phoenix comic.