Tillerman Series - Seventeen Against the Dealer (Tillerman Series, Book 7)

By Cynthia Voigt

The seventh and final book in Cynthia Voigt’s acclaimed Tillerman Series, about Dicey Tillerman and her family, where Dicey enters adulthood, learning life’s lessons the hard way.

Dicey Tillerman knows you don’t get what you want just by wanting it. She’s prepared to work harder than she has ever done before to earn her living as a boat-builder. But running a business proves to be tougher than she could have imagined. So when a drifter turns up at her shop offering help for free – Dicey accepts. But does she trust him too much?

A moving tale that pulls no punches, Seventeen Against the Dealer follows characters introduced in Book One of the Tillerman Series, Homecoming, now a Collins Modern Classic.

Format: Paperback
Ageband: from 12
Release Date: 04 Jul 2011
Pages: 304
ISBN: 978-0-00-710067-5
Cynthia Voigt, winner of the Newbery Medal, was born in Boston in 1942. For a number of years she taught English and Classics. She is married with one daughter and one son.

”'Cynthia Voigt writes with as much insight as ever” - Books for Keeps

”'The Tillerman series… is a tour de force” - The Guardian