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Velocity / Chris Wooding.
Cassica and Shiara have grown up in Coppermouth, a dust choked town in the Outback, but now they hope to use their skills as race driver and mechanic to take on the Widowmaker, an off-road rally through some of the most dangerous places on Earth, to win fame and fortune-- provided they survive the race.
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- ISBN: 9780545944946 (hard jacket cover)
- ISBN: 0545944945 (hard jacket cover)
- ISBN: 9781338170948
- ISBN: 1338170945
- Physical Description: 325 pages ; 22 cm
- Edition: First American edition.
- Publisher: New York : Scholastic Press, 2017.
- Copyright: ©2015
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- Baker & Taylor
Dynamic as a pair because of respective strengths that make them a formidable drag racing team, best friends Cassica and Shiara set their sights on winning the year's biggest, most dangerous race only to find their efforts challenged by fundamental personal differences. By the award-winning author ofThe Haunting of Alaizabel Cray . Simultaneous eBook. - Baker & Taylor
Cassica and Shiara have grown up in Coppermouth, a dust choked town in the Outback, but now they hope to use their skills as race driver and mechanic to take on the Widowmaker, an off-road rally through some of the most dangerous places on Earth, to win fame and fortune--provided they survive the race. - Baker & Taylor
Best friends Cassica and Shiara use their skills as race driver and mechanic to take on the Widowmaker, a three-day off-road rally through some of the most dangerous places on Earth, to win fame and fortune--provided they survive the race. - ScholasticThe Fast and the Furious meets The Hunger Games in acclaimed author Chris Wooding's blistering vision of the future.Buckle up for a fast-paced, high-octane thrill ride!Cassica and Shiara are best friends. They couldn't be more different, but their differences work to their advantage -- especially when they're drag racing. Cassica is fearless and determined, making her the perfect driver for daring, photo-finish victories. Shiara is intelligent and creative, able to build cars out of scrap and formulate daring strategies from the passenger's seat.Now they've set their sights on the Widowmaker -- the biggest, most anticipated, and most dangerous race of the year. The winners get a pass to a life of luxury and fame. The losers, more often than not, die in fiery explosions. And even if Cassica and Shiara survive the deadly three-day challenge... their friendship might be roadkill.This breathless reimagining of extreme sports is perfect for fans of Mad Max: Fury Road and NASCAR.
- ScholasticThe Fast and the Furious meets The Hunger Games in acclaimed author Chris Wooding's blistering vision of the future.
