Description: Alma by Timothée de Fombelle, Holly James Estimated delivery 4-14 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description De Fombelle writes minimally for maximum effect ... packs a punch. - The Times Publisher Description FROM THE BESTSELLING WINNER OF THE PRIX SORCIERESLuminous ... This uncompromising book sheds light on the violence in American society. - AcuaLitteMixes the historical and the romantic in a dark whirlwind. - Public SenatBeautiful writing, intricate plotting, and breathless reveals. - Kirkus Reviews1786. Alma lives with her family in an African valley, isolated from the rest of the world. Her days are spent exploring their blissful homeland; until her little brother finds the only way out. Meanwhile, in Lisbon, the petty thief Joseph Mars manages to get himself on board the Douce Amelie, a slave ship, to look for a fabulous treasure. The ships captain, Lazare Gardel, is also hunting for treasure, that of the notorious pirate Luc de Lerne. Alma sets out on his trail, when she comes face to face with groups of Ashanti hunters, who capture and enslave everyone they meet. The journey to bring her brother home quickly becomes an intricate mission of self-preservation. While everyone is searching for something, Alma and Josephs lives become intertwined on land and sea. In a whirlwind of adventures between Africa, Europe and the Caribbean, their quests and their destinies lead them irresistibly towards each other. Author Biography Timothe de Fombelle is a Paris-based playwright, and author of award-winning fiction. His first series, Toby Alone and Toby Alone and the Secrets of the Tree has been published in 27 languages and won numerous awards including Frances prestigious Prix Sorcires and the Marsh Award. Timothes adventure series, Vango, Book One: Between Sky and Earth was granted an English Pen Award for translation.Holly James is a translator, writer, and editor from the UK. She translates from French, German and Spanish. She currently lives in Paris. Details ISBN 1787704017 ISBN-13 9781787704015 Title Alma Author Timothée de Fombelle, Holly James Format Paperback Year 2022 Pages 352 Publisher Europa Editions (UK) Ltd GE_Item_ID:138171033; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
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