Diamand, Emily.

Raiders' ransom / Emily Diamand ; [interior illustrations by Carol Lawson]. - New York : Chicken House, c2011, c2009. - 334 p. : maps ; 19 cm.

In 22nd-century Great Britain, where climate change has caused vast flooding, the piratical Reavers kidnap the Prime Minister's daughter and thirteen-year-old Lilly Melkun, an English fisher-girl, takes her seacat on a daring rescue attempt, with a mysterious talking jewel from a past computer age tucked in her belt as ransom.

ISBN: 9780545142984 (pbk.) 0545142989 (pbk.)

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Adventure stories.
Kidnapping.
Pirates.
Cats.
Computers.
Environmental degradation.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Great Britain.