The House of One Hundred Clocks

null

9,95 €

inkl. MwSt. und Versand · Lieferzeit 1–2 Werktage

Gesetzliche Gewährleistung: 2 Jahre · Details

Nur noch 2 verfügbar

Beschreibung

<p>From the bestselling author of The Garden of Lost Secrets comes a thrilling new mystery filled with ticking secrets and gripping adventure, set against an Edwardian backdrop of invention and change. <br><br>JUNE, 1905.<br><br>Helena and her parrot, Orbit, are swept off to Cambridge when her father is appointed clock-winder to one of the wealthiest men in England. There is only one rule: the clocks must never stop.<br><br>Soon Helena discovers the house of one hundred clocks holds many mysteries; a ghostly figure, strange notes and stolen winding keys... Can she work out the house's secrets before time runs out?<br><br>"Howell is a hypnotically readable writer, who keeps the pulse racing, while allowing every character slowly to unravel." The Telegraph<br><br>"Fans of Emma Carroll will adore this historical tale of derring-do and righted wrongs." The Times on The Garden of Lost Secrets</p> / Ausgezeichnet: The East Anglian Book of the Year Award, 2020. <br>Nominiert: Sheffield Children's Book Award, 2021. <br>Ausgezeichnet: Stockport Children's Book Award, 2021. <br>Ausgezeichnet: Mal Peet Children's Award, 2020

Artikeldetails

EAN

9781474959568

Sprache

Englisch

Einband / Art

Taschenbuch

Maße

198 x 130 x 25 mm

Erscheinungsjahr

2020

Verlag / Hersteller

Usborne Publishing Ltd