INTERMEDIATE FICTION
Eames, Brian

The Dagger X

(4) 4-6 In The Dagger Quick, twelve-year-old Kitto left seventeenth-century England for the high seas. Now stranded on an island, Kitto meets strangers whose pasts relate to each other and to his own, including pirate X and escaped Wampanoag slave girl Ontoquas. Clear characterization affords accessibility to this coincidence-heavy sequel, which balances its caring figures with callous, murderous ones. Glos.

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