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Two years after the disappearance of their father, Sapphire and Conor, having moved with their mother to the town of St. Pirans, try to make a new life for themselves, but Sapphire, unlike her mother and brother, finds it increasingly difficult to adjust to her new circumstances and is drawn more an...

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Main Author: Dunmore, Helen, 1952-2017
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : HarperCollins, [2008], c2006.
Edition:1st American ed.
Series:Ingo series ; #02
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Sapphire (Fictitious character) > Juvenile fiction.
Conor (Fictitious character) > Juvenile fiction.
Mermaids > Juvenile fiction.
Mermen > Juvenile fiction.
Brothers and sisters > Juvenile fiction.
Interpersonal relations > Juvenile fiction.
Cornwall (England : County) > Juvenile fiction.
England > Juvenile fiction.
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Summary:Two years after the disappearance of their father, Sapphire and Conor, having moved with their mother to the town of St. Pirans, try to make a new life for themselves, but Sapphire, unlike her mother and brother, finds it increasingly difficult to adjust to her new circumstances and is drawn more and more to the undersea world of Ingo.
Item Description:Originally published in Great Britain in 2006 by HarperCollins Publishers.
Sequel to: Ingo.
Physical Description:330 p. ; 22 cm.
ISBN:9780060818555 (trade bdg.)
0060818557 (trade bdg.)
9780060818562 (lib. bdg.)
0060818565 (lib. bdg.)
9780060818579 (pbk. bdg.)
0060818573 (pbk. bdg.)
Author Notes:Helen Dunmore was born in Beverley, England on December 12, 1952. She received a degree in English from the University of York in 1973. She taught English in Finland before moving to Bristol, England, where she taught literature and creative writing. She was a poet, novelist, and children's author. Her collections of poetry include The Apple Fall, The Raw Garden, and Inside the Wave. Her books include Talking to the Dead, Your Blue-Eyed Boy, House of Orphans, The Greatcoat, The Siege, The Betrayal, The Lie, and Birdcage Walk. She won the McKitterick Prize for debut novelists in 1994 for Zennor in Darkness, the inaugural Orange Prize for Fiction in 1996 for A Spell of Winter, and the Costa Award for Poetry in 2017 for Inside the Wave. She died of cancer on June 5, 2017 at the age of 64.

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