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Walker Books Ltd. (2006), Hardcover, 288 pages
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In the spring of 1920, teenaged siblings Rebecca and Doug MacKenzie continue their adventures on their uncle's ship, sailing through a typhoon into the Celebes Sea in pursuit of a missing "gyrolabe" which may be connected to the disappearance of their parents.
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LibraryThing member noblechicken
The second book of this about the adventures of Becca & Doug, a brother and sister pair who folks are dead (or missing) and were members of a "secret" society, the Guild of Specialists. Great read and I wish the third would come out already!!
LibraryThing member cranbrook
Celebes Sea, May 1920: Battered by a typhoon, the Expedient is shipwrecked on a volcanic island. No radio, no rescue, no escape. Doug and Becca MacKenzie's search for their missing parents must wait; but what part did the mysterious Guild play in their disappearance? And what is their uncle,
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Captain MacKenzie, really searching for? Will the strange riddle Doug and Becca unearth be the key to the dark secrets of the Guild and a means to escaping the island? Show Less
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288 p.; 7.64 inches
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1844286460 / 9781844286461
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After being stranded on a volcanic island, the formidable Kalaxx warriors close in on their hidden cove, as Becca and Doug unearth a riddle linked to a 1533 painting, which may hold the key to the Guild's dark secrets and to finding their parents.