Old School Wednesdays Old School Wednesdays is a weekly Book Smuggler feature. We came up with the idea towards the end of 2012, when both Ana and Thea were feeling exhausted from the never-ending inundation of New and Shiny (and often over-hyped) books. What better way to snap out of a reading fugue than to take a mini-vacation into the past? Logo designed by the wonderful KMont Today, it’s Thea’s turn with a review of Keeper of the Isis Light by Monica Hughes! Title: Keeper of the Isis Light Author: Monica Hughes Genre: Science Fiction, Young Adult Publisher: Hamish Hamilton Publication Date: 1980 Paperback: 136 Pages (first edition) Olwen Pendennis is the Keeper of the Isis Light. She and her companion, Guardian, have lived alone on the planet Isis since the death of her parents. But then a group of colonists arrives on Isis from Earth, settling in the valleys – the only places where they can breathe and not be harmed by the planet’s harsh sun. Olwen fears these new inhabitants may ruin her world forever, and at first, it appears she is right. Stand alone or series: Book 1 in the Isis Trilogy How did I get this […]