Now Troy Strom and the enigmatic Elle Burgan race to find the mysterious island of legend, while staying ahead of a group of brutal killers who claim to be the rightful owners of the greatest prize of all – Odin’s heart.īestselling author Greig Beck takes another Verne classic and adds his own blend of horror and action to make it a thrill ride in the tradition of Primordia and the Center Earth trilogies.
The story begins in the American Civil War, during the siege of.
Book enhanced with curriculum aligned questions and. The book tells the adventures of five Americans on an uncharted island in the South Pacific. Thawing in the same block of ice was a rotting flap of skin that refused to be identified but had similar skin patterns to a creature not seen for 100 million years. Mysterious Island 1961Exhilirating sci-fi classic adapted from Jules Vernes novel about escaping Civil War soldiers who go up in Verne balloon and. Read The Mysterious Island by Jules Verne Author, lexile & reading level:, (ISBN: GB00000008993). A hot-air balloon carrying five passengers and a dog escapes from Richmond, Va., during the American Civil War. But buried in the center of one smaller iceberg is a shard of ancient Viking pottery telling a partial tale of a hidden mysterious island beyond the ice and mist, that was home to a great treasure and even greater horrors. The Mysterious Island follows the adventures of a group of castaways who use their survivalist savvy to build a functional community on an uncharted island. On a desolate beach in far northern Scotland, the winter storms have been washing up all manner of things since time began.
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