The lord of Opium /
Nancy Farmer.
- 1st ed.
- New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2013.
- p. cm.
- The House of the scorpion ; 2 .
"A Richard Jackson Book." Sequel to: House of the scorpion.
In 2137, fourteen-year-old Matt is stunned to learn that, as the clone of El Patr�on, he is expected to take over as leader of the corrupt drug empire of Opium, where there is also a hidden cure for the ecological devastation faced by the rest of the world.
9781442482548 (hardcover) 9781442482562 (ebook)
2012030418
Cloning--Fiction. Drug traffic--Fiction. Environmental degradation--Fiction. Science fiction.