The House of One Hundred Clocks: 1 - Couverture souple

Howell, Ann Marie

 
9781474959568: The House of One Hundred Clocks: 1
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 1474959563 ISBN 13 : 9781474959568
Editeur : Usborne catalogue anglais, 2020

Synopsis

Howell is a hypnotically readable writer, who keeps the pulse racing, while allowing every character slowly to unravel. - The Telegraph"Utterly gripping, this wonderfully atmospheric mystery completely swept me away" - Andy Shepherd, author of The Boy who Grew Dragons

JUNE, 1905.

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.

But Helena discovers the house of one hundred clocks holds many mysteries; a ghostly figure, strange notes and disappearing winding keys Can she work out its secrets before time runs out?

"Fans of Emma Carroll will adore this historical tale of derring-do and righted wrongs." - The Times on The Garden of Lost Secrets

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À propos de l'auteur

After completing a BA and MA at the University of Manchester, A M Howell now writes policy documents for local government. In 2015, she was one of 15 writers selected to take part in the Curtis Brown Creative Writing for Children Course, tutored by children's author Catherine Johnson. A M Howell lives in Suffolk with her husband and two sons. Her debut novel, The Garden of Lost Secrets published to widespread critical acclaim.

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Éditeur
Usborne catalogue anglais
Date d'édition
2020
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
1474959563
ISBN 13 
9781474959568
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
336
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