The Murderer’s Ape
The Murderer’s Ape by Jakob Wegelius, published by Delacorte Press in 2017, is a captivating tale that follows a gorilla named Sally Jones as she navigates the challenges of a world filled with intrigue and adventure. This edition spans 588 pages and is presented in English, offering readers a rich narrative that unfolds against the backdrop of the run-down docks of Lisbon and beyond.
In her quest to clear the name of her best friend, sailor Henry Koskela, Sally embarks on a dizzying journey across the seven seas, encountering various characters and settings along the way. The story delves into themes of friendship and loyalty, as Sally’s determination drives her to visit the magnificent court of the Maharaja of Bhapur. Readers will find a blend of action and adventure that highlights the unique perspective of its gorilla protagonist, making this a distinctive addition to juvenile fiction.
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When her best friend, the sailor Henry Koskela, is falsely accused of murder, a gorilla named Sally Jones visits the run-down docks of Lisbon, embarks on a dizzying journey across the seven seas, and calls on the Maharaja of Bhapur’s magnificent court–all in an attempt to clear Henry’s name.
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