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A tender novel with real-heart that will keep you guessing until the last page, for fans of Cathy Cassidy, Eva Ibbotson and Meg Rosoff. Calypso Summer is on the run from something terrible, but she doesn't know what. She has to learn quickly if she wants to survive and not get caught. Ages: 11+
Synopsis
Calypso Summer. Yeah, that really is my name. 'A girl with such a name is on a journey. She will have adventures,' my mother used to murmur. And I now I am on a journey. I'm running from something terrible - but I don't know what. For now, I'm learning to survive: to break the System and not get caught. Next stop, freedom. Somehow, somewhere...
