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Remarkably Bright CreaturesShelby Van Pelt

Remarkably Bright Creatures

2022368 pages
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10 editions · 2 languages

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After Tova Sullivan's husband died, she began working the night cleaner shift at the Sowell Bay Aquarium. Ever since her eighteen-year-old son, Erik, mysteriously vanished on a boat over thirty years ago keeping busy has helped her cope. One night she meets Marcellus, a giant Pacific octopus living at the aquarium who sees everything, but wouldn't dream of lifting one of his eight arms for his human captors – until he forms a remarkable friendship with Tova. Ever the detective, Marcellus deduces what happened the night Tova's son disappeared. And now Marcellus must use every trick his old…

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Editions

10 editions · 2 languages
  • Hardcover · English · 2022
    Ecco · 368 pages · 9780063204157
  • Paperback · English · 2022
    Ecco · 368 pages · 9780063254480
  • Other · English · 2025
    Bloomsbury Publishing Plc · 664 pages · 9781526694041
  • Other · English · 2023
    Bloomsbury Publishing Plc · 9781526649676
  • Other · English · 2022
    HarperCollins Publishers · 9780063204171
  • Other · English · 2022
    HarperCollins Publishers · 368 pages · 9780063204164
New York Times bestsellerOctopusesFictionWidowsHuman-animal relationshipsMothers and sonsMissing personsInvestigation