Island Of Horror
Walker Books Ltd (Publisher)
Published on 7. July 2003
Book
Paperback/Softback
48 pages
978-0-7445-9821-6 (ISBN)
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Description
Enter the Fun Zone with Walker Gamebooks - a popular interactive adventure series with kitsch new repackaging. Each of these gamebooks has a thrilling adventure to participate in. Your plane has crashed on the Island of Horror and your mission is to find an escape route, while looking for Nine Golden Skulls hidden on the island and avoiding the many dangers. Your mission in The Pirates of Doom is to board the Doom and recover the stolen Royal Jewel. But beware! The ship is full of traps and dangers for the unwary, and only the sharpwitted will survive...As so in the Sea of Menace, where you are on the explorer ship Crystal Searcher. Your friends have come off their sub-bike and you must find and save them, then discover the secret of the sunken Crystal City. But beware! The Sea of Menace is full of dangers - twisting whirlpools, toxic waste, shocktopuses and mer-monsters await you...can you achieve your goal - and survive? * Reissued with kitsch, pulp fiction-esque new covers, giving the books a funky, retro feel. * "Fun and Games" promotion - all three titles will be available shrinkwrapped - 3 for the price of 2, 15 sets for [pound]59.90.
Reviews / Votes
"* "Part adventure stories, part games - kids will be absorbed and thrilled." Chat * "Bound to delight and intrigue children of all ages... No child can fail to be engrossed." Child EducationMore details
Edition
New edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Target group
Children/juvenile
Edition type
New edition
Illustrations
colour illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 260 mm
Width: 215 mm
Thickness: 4 mm
Weight
222 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7445-9821-6 (9780744598216)
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Other editions
New editions
Patrick Burston
The Island of Horror
Book
12/2008
Walker Books Ltd
€28.67
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Previous edition
Burston Patrick | Gestin Sandrine
Island Of Horror
Book
08/1996
Walker Books Ltd
€26.19
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Persons
Patrick Burston worked as an advertising copywriter for many years. The other titles in his Gamebooks series are The Planet of Terror, The Fairground of Dread, The Castle of Fear and The Jungle of Peril.