Templar
A Bond Undone (Legends of the Condor Heroes Book 2)
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Films like Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon introduced Western audiences to the wuxia genre, in which martial arts meet mythic fantasy and romance in ...Read Review
Daughters of Time
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Biographical FictionChildren/Young AdultShort Stories
The History Girls are a group of children’s historical novelists who, under Mary Hoffman’s careful editorship, have joined to write this ...Read Review
Jade Boy
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Children/Young AdultHistorical Fantasy
The blurb says this is a ‘thrilling story of sorcery and mystery laced with macabre horror and historical detail’ – I couldn’t have ...Read Review
Deceit
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This is a time-slip novel set partly in the present and partly in 1666. It’s the sequel to Wickedness, in which teenager Claire ...Read Review
A Roman Rescue
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AdventureChildren/Young AdultTime-slip
Ancient Rome. Young Charlie and his dog Bandit fall down a hole and find themselves in Rome during the reign of the emperor ...Read Review
Egyptian Escape
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AdventureChildren/Young AdultTime-slip
In Charlie and his dog Bandit’s second time travel adventure, splendidly illustrated by Emma Dodd, Charlie finds himself in Egypt in 1906. It ...Read Review
India Dark
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Melbourne, Australia, 1909. Thirteen-year-old Poesy Swift’s father has died and the family is on the breadline. She has two options: a job in ...Read Review
VIII
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Biographical FictionChildren/Young Adult
Having read so much about Henry VIII, it was a real treat to find a book which manages to give a new perspective ...Read Review
The Crimson Shard
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AdventureChildren/Young AdultTime-slip
Fourteen-year-old friends Sunniva Forrest and Blaise Doran visit a private museum in Phoenix Square, London. Blaise is excited at the prospect of seeing ...Read Review
Day of Vengeance
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Jack Christie is a boy cornered in time-travelling conflict. His father, along with a team of top-secret scientists, has created the Taurus time ...Read Review