Susan Cooper
Dawn of Fear
Susan Cooper always writes well, and this is one of her deceptively simple books. On the face of it, the…
Victory
Victory tells the parallel stories of two children, one in the past and one in the present. In the present-day…
Victory
In 1805, Sam Robbins, an eleven-year-old farm boy, is press-ganged into the Navy and finds himself on board Nelson’s flagship,…
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