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BLACK DUCK

Author Information
Author's Last Name: 
Lisle
Author's First Name: 
Janet Taylor
Publisher: 
Philomel
Publication Date: 
2006

Fourteen-year-old David, an aspiring journalist, interviews his elderly neighbor in hope of uncovering stories about rumrunners in Narragansett Bay. Recollections about Black Duck, a famous boat, create a riveting, multilayered mystery filled with gripping action and historical detail.