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The Cockatrice Boys

Joan Aiken · 1997

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About the book

Dark young adult fantasy novel. A plague of man-eating cockatrices has invaded Britain. Two plucky youngsters board the armoured train built by the military to take soldiers to the heart of the problem.

First sentence: Nobody seemed to know where the dreadful things came from.

Book details

Year
1997
Language
English
Publisher
Starscape
Editions
6
Pages
224
ISBN
9780765342317

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