The Mousehunter is the first in a fantastic new series by debut author and illustrator Alex Milway. This is the original first printing and it has been published by prestigious Faber and Faber. It’s all about people who hunt, collect and keep mice. We can seriously see this taking off in a big way and kids around the world could soon be wearing mouse ultility belts – remember you heard it here first!
Each book in stock is signed, doodled and lined. Take a look at the pictures for more details.
Product Description
Strange things are afoot in the mousehunting port of Old Town…One dark night, a pirate is washed ashore with a box tied around his lifeless neck. It bears a warning to Isiah Lovelock, the town’s most prominent mouse collector, from Mousebeard, the most feared pirate on the Seventeen Seas. Soon Emiline, mousekeeper to Lovelock’s prized collection is pitched aboard Captain Drewshank’s ship to hunt Mousebeard. But who is Mousebeard really? And what hidden motives drive Lovelock’s fury? Emiline must find answers in a world of spies, ship battles and sea monsters; a world where the Nosferatu Mouse flits at night, the Howling Moon Mouse haunts exotic islands and the Cadaver Mouse sniffs out dying sailors…About the Author
Alex Milway was born in 1978 in Hereford. After finishing art school and spending a number of years in magazine publishing, he finally managed to finish a book. He now lives in Crystal Palace with his girlfriend and a curly haired cat called Milo.
Strange things are afoot in the mousehunting port of Old Town…One dark night, a pirate is washed ashore with a box tied around his lifeless neck. It bears a warning to Isiah Lovelock, the town’s most prominent mouse collector, from Mousebeard, the most feared pirate on the Seventeen Seas. Soon Emiline, mousekeeper to Lovelock’s prized collection is pitched aboard Captain Drewshank’s ship to hunt Mousebeard. But who is Mousebeard really? And what hidden motives drive Lovelock’s fury? Emiline must find answers in a world of spies, ship battles and sea monsters; a world where the Nosferatu Mouse flits at night, the Howling Moon Mouse haunts exotic islands and the Cadaver Mouse sniffs out dying sailors…About the Author
Alex Milway was born in 1978 in Hereford. After finishing art school and spending a number of years in magazine publishing, he finally managed to finish a book. He now lives in Crystal Palace with his girlfriend and a curly haired cat called Milo.
Product details
- First Edition First Printing
- Paperback: 420 pages
- Publisher: Faber and Faber (3 Jan 2008)
- Language English
- ISBN-10: 057123433X
- ISBN-13: 978-0571234332
- Product Dimensions: 17.8 x 13.4 x 3.8 cm
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