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On the Edge

On the Edge

by Gillian Cross

1994Children's fictionMystery and detective storiesFantasy fictionReadersKidnapping
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About this book

Tug wakes up in an unfamiliar place with people he doesn't recognize and is uncertain about his own identity. Meanwhile, Jinny knows that something strange is happening in the house and decides she must unravel the mystery herself in order to save the boy. She decides on a dangerous course of action to set Tug free, but will she be in time to save him?

Themes & subjects

Children's fictionMystery and detective storiesFantasy fictionReadersKidnappingJuvenile fiction
First published 1994

About the author

Gillian Cross

1945

Author

Gillian Cross

First published

1994

Pages

170

Read time

≈ 4h

Editions

13

Languages

English, Spanish

Publisher

Oxford University Press

ISBN

9780192718631

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