Martin Conway is sleeping his life away, aimless and unhappy, until his grandmother dies and leaves him an antique radio that belonged to his grandfather. Suddenly, a boy named Jimmy appears in his room at night, and sweeps Martin back to London in the year 1940, during the Blitz. When Martin wakes up, he discovers that everything he saw was real, and that Jimmy's time holds a secret that is the key to saving his own life and a perfect stranger's. To save them both, Martin must unravel a mystery that has haunted Jimmy for over 50 years.
This book is full of historical detail and vivid descriptions of war-torn london. Readers of historical fiction and fantasy alike will appreciate the mystery and danger in this novel.
Novel
Grades 6-12
Click here to visit the Port Moody Public Library's catalogue!
No comments:
Post a Comment