AustLit logo

AustLit

image of person or book cover 6906790092252666889.jpg
This image has been sourced from Amazon
y separately published work icon Thunderfish single work   novel   young adult   adventure  
Is part of Thunderfish Series Simon Higgins , 1999 series - author novel
Issue Details: First known date: 1999... 1999 Thunderfish
The material on this page is available to AustLit subscribers. If you are a subscriber or are from a subscribing organisation, please log in to gain full access. To explore options for subscribing to this unique teaching, research, and publishing resource for Australian culture and storytelling, please contact us or find out more.

AbstractHistoryArchive Description

"In the Coral Sea near Australia, Kira Beaumont witnessed a crime of piracy that changed her life forever. The eighteen-year-old heir to a giant shipping empire, she now has a dangerous obsession. As newspapers speculate about her disappearance, and tabloid newspapers invent bizarre gossip, Captain Kira fights a secret crusade a thousand feet under the Pacific." (Source: back cover)

Affiliation Notes

  • This work is affiliated with the AustLit subset Asian-Australian Children's Literature and Publishing because it has minor characters from Asia, and regular references to various Asian countries in political climates heavily influenced by China.

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Milsons Point, North Sydney - Lane Cove area, Sydney Northern Suburbs, Sydney, New South Wales,: Random House Australia , 1999 .
      image of person or book cover 6906790092252666889.jpg
      This image has been sourced from Amazon
      Extent: 229p.
      ISBN: 009183953X
VIEW PUBLICATION DETAILS FOR ALL VERSIONS ()

Other Formats

  • Braille.
Find library holdings on Trove

Works about this Work

Future Fantasy Margot Hillel , 2000 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , February-March no. 218 2000; (p. 52)
— Review of Stony Heart Country David Metzenthen , 1999 single work novel ; Thunderfish Simon Higgins , 1999 single work novel
Untitled Kevin Steinberger , 1999 single work review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , September vol. 14 no. 4 1999; (p. 38-39)
— Review of Thunderfish Simon Higgins , 1999 single work novel
Untitled Lynne Babbage , 1999 single work review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , November vol. 43 no. 4 1999; (p. 38)
— Review of Thunderfish Simon Higgins , 1999 single work novel
Untitled Cristina Pase , 1999 single work review
— Appears in: Viewpoint : On Books for Young Adults , Summer vol. 7 no. 4 1999; (p. 41)
— Review of Thunderfish Simon Higgins , 1999 single work novel
'How Do You Create These 'Strange' YA Novels?' Simon Higgins , 1999 single work autobiography
— Appears in: Viewpoint : On Books for Young Adults , Autumn vol. 7 no. 1 1999; (p. 14-15)
Untitled Lynne Babbage , 1999 single work review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , November vol. 43 no. 4 1999; (p. 38)
— Review of Thunderfish Simon Higgins , 1999 single work novel
Untitled Kevin Steinberger , 1999 single work review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , September vol. 14 no. 4 1999; (p. 38-39)
— Review of Thunderfish Simon Higgins , 1999 single work novel
Future Fantasy Margot Hillel , 2000 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , February-March no. 218 2000; (p. 52)
— Review of Stony Heart Country David Metzenthen , 1999 single work novel ; Thunderfish Simon Higgins , 1999 single work novel
Untitled Cristina Pase , 1999 single work review
— Appears in: Viewpoint : On Books for Young Adults , Summer vol. 7 no. 4 1999; (p. 41)
— Review of Thunderfish Simon Higgins , 1999 single work novel
'How Do You Create These 'Strange' YA Novels?' Simon Higgins , 1999 single work autobiography
— Appears in: Viewpoint : On Books for Young Adults , Autumn vol. 7 no. 1 1999; (p. 14-15)
VIEW ALL WORKS ABOUT (5)
Last amended 28 Feb 2024 11:58:54
Subjects:
Settings:
  • Coral Sea, South Pacific, Pacific Region,
  • Coast,
  • At sea,
  • 2000-2099
Newspapers:
    Powered by Trove
    X