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Author
Series
Blackthorn key ; 1
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"In 1665 London, fourteen-year-old Christopher Rowe, apprentice to an apothecary, and his best friend, Tom, try to uncover the truth behind a mysterious cult, following a trail of puzzles, codes, pranks, and danger toward an unearthly secret with the power to tear the world apart." --
Author
Series
Blackthorn key ; 2
Language
English
Description
As the plague decimates London in 1665 and an assassin threatens the apothecary's life, apprentice Christopher Rowe and his faithful friend Tom, following a trail of puzzles, riddles, and secrets, risk their lives to untangle the heart of a dark conspiracy.
Author
Series
Blackthorn key ; 4
Language
English
Formats
Description
Christopher Rowe has no idea who he is. After being shipwrecked in Devonshire, he wakes up alone, his memories gone. Villagers tell him he was possessed by an unseen evil, and only became conscious after being visited by the local witch. As Christopher tries to get his bearings, he realizes his current state may be far from coincidence. Dark events have been happening in this corner of Britain--village children are disappearing without a trace. There...
8) Lark
Author
Publisher
Holt, Rinehart and Winston
Pub. Date
[1964]
Language
English
Description
During the time of Cromwell's England, thirteen-year old Lark runs away from her Puritan uncle's household and joins forces with young James Trelawney, a messenger for King Charles II.
10) The white witch
Author
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
"The Great Plague has come to England, and no one is safe, least of all Gwendoline Riston. With fair skin and hair and a way with plants and animals, the villagers are calling her a witch and blaming her for the disease"--Publisher.
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury Children's Books
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Description
In June 1665, excited at the prospect of coming to London to work at her sister Sarah's candy shop, teenaged Hannah is unconcerned about rumors of Plague until, as the hot summer advances and increasing numbers of people succumb to the disease, she and Sarah find themselves trapped in the city with no means of escape.
Author
Series
Blackthorn key ; 1
Publisher
Gran Travesía
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
Español
Description
"In 1665 London, fourteen-year-old Christopher Rowe, apprentice to an apothecary, and his best friend, Tom, try to uncover the truth behind a mysterious cult, following a trail of puzzles, codes, pranks, and danger toward an unearthly secret with the power to tear the world apart." --
15) The Fire King
Author
Series
Invisible Order ; 2
Publisher
Egmont USA
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
To stop the warring fairy courts from destroying their world, Emily, Jack, William, and piskie Corrigan, aided by Christopher Wren, must try to prevent the 1666 Great Fire of London from burning the city to the ground.
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