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y separately published work icon The Broken Sun single work   novel   young adult   children's  
Is part of A Jack Mason Adventure Darrell Pitt , 2014 series - author (number 3 in series)
Issue Details: First known date: 2014... 2014 The Broken Sun
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'When The Broken Sun, an ancient artefact said to lead to the lost city of Atlantis, is stolen from the British Museum, Jack, Scarlet and Mr Doyle embark on a hunt across Europe to find it.

'But just as the artefact is within reach, their beloved secretary is mysteriously poisoned.

'In their race against time to find the antidote, the team uncovers a deadly plan, to attack the Houses of Parliament.

'Though no one has banked on another shocking discovery—that Mr Doyle’s long-dead son may still be alive…' (Publication summary)

Notes

  • Steampunk Note: Like the other novels in this series, The Broken Sun employs Victorian-era imagery, settings and tropes while also featuring advanced steam-driven technology.

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Melbourne, Victoria,: Text Publishing , 2014 .
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      Cover image courtesy of publisher.
      Extent: 304p.
      Note/s:
      • Publication date: 22 October 2014
      ISBN: 9781922182166

Works about this Work

Review : The Broken Sun Helen Purdie , 2015 single work review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , March vol. 30 no. 1 2015; (p. 36-37)

— Review of The Broken Sun Darrell Pitt , 2014 single work novel
Review : The Broken Sun Helen Purdie , 2015 single work review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , March vol. 30 no. 1 2015; (p. 36-37)

— Review of The Broken Sun Darrell Pitt , 2014 single work novel
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