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Airman

author: Colfer, Eoin
In the late nineteenth century, when Conor Broekhart discovers a conspiracy to overthrow the king, he is branded a traitor, imprisoned, and forced to mine for diamonds under brutal conditions while he plans a daring escape from Little Saltee prison by way of a flying machine that he must design, build, and, hardest of all, trust to carry him to safety.
FIC
year: 2008
copies: 76
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 800
subjects: flying-machines, prisoners, inventors, islands, flying machines, ireland [X], saltee islands (ireland), adventure fiction [X], historical fiction [X]

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