Crystal Palace Chronicles Book I, The - Star of Nimrod

‘It really is one of the best books around.’ ‘Hooked! I’ve re-read these books again and again!’ Can a teenage time traveller be the saviour Victorian London needs and save himself? Step back in time to the heyday of the Crystal Palace, the world’s first theme park. Joe’s world is turned upside down when he discovers a shattered compass among the brambles where the Crystal Palace once stood and time travels to 1888. With help from teenage H. G. Wells, daredevil Iris Blondin and the creator of Sherlock Holmes, Joe must thwart dangerous diamond thieves to uncover dark secrets about the ‘People’s Palace’. Standing on the boundary between the world of mortals and magic, these mysteries are tied to the fate of his family. Don’t miss this thrilling adventure series through time and meet unforgettable characters from the past. Perfect for fans of Dr Who, Jodie Taylor and Harry Potter. What readers are saying: ‘Hands down, one of the top books I’ve read’. ‘Magical fusion of fantasy and reality.' ‘Harry Potter vibes, the fantasy and history in this book are perfect.’ ‘Gripping and fun for adults as well as kids.’ ‘I love time travel stories, and this is a fantastic read with wonderful real-life characters from Victorian past.’ Praise for the Crystal Palace Chronicles: ‘A fantastic time travel adventure.’ – Waterstones ‘My favourite book of the year.’ – The Strawberry Post Review ‘Graham Whitlock is a wonderful storyteller.’ – Suzy K Quinn, New York Times bestseller ***‘The book is quirky and dark, and so much fun.”***- Carrie Jones, New York Times bestseller