The Investigators

by Anthony Hill and Jane Yolen

Book Overview

A novel of high adventure, exploration, shipwreck and survival, based on the life of Matthew Flinders' cousin, fifteen-year-old midshipman John Franklin, by the award-winning author of Soldier Boy. ' Our discoveries have been great, but the risks and misfortunes many.' John Franklin always wanted to be a sailor. As a volunteer in the Royal Navy at age fourteen, he found himself in the Battle of Copenhagan, but nothing could prepare him for the adventure...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1760896713
• ISBN13: 9781760896713
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Michael Joseph Australia
• Length: 368 Pages