The Queen at War

Informationen zum Autor K. A. S. Quinn was born and raised in California and studied History and English at Vassar College. For ten years she was the publisher of the Spectator. She has written for The Times , Telegraph , Independent and Wall Street Journal , as well as appearing on Any Questions , A Good Read , Famous Lives and Broadcasting House for the BBC. She is married to Stephen Quinn, the publishing director of Vogue . They live in London and have two small boys. She still reads children's books in bed, after lights out, with a torch. Klappentext K. A. S. Quinn was born and raised in California and studied History and English at Vassar College. For ten years she was the publisher of the Spectator. She has written for The Times ! Telegraph ! Independent and Wall Street Journal ! as well as appearing on Any Questions ! A Good Read ! Famous Lives and Broadcasting House for the BBC. She lives in London and has two small boys. She still reads children's books in bed! after lights out! with a torch. The extraordinary time-travelling adventures of Katie Berger-Jones-Berg continue. An historical trilogy for 9-12 year-old readers. Zusammenfassung An ordinary girl - an extraordinary adventure in time In twenty-first century New York, peculiar things are happening to Katie. Strange figures are appearing to her: first, a girl with long red hair, then a pale man in a black silk top hat. And then Katie receives a mysterious note, which sends her hurtling back through time! In nineteenth-century London, Queen Victoria is on the throne and England is on the brink of war with Russia. Behind the scenes, a greater battle is about to be fought - one that could decide the fate of the whole world. Everyone is looking to Katie to save the day. But for a traveller in time, Katie's is fast running out... ...

Product details

• Authors: K.A.S. Queen, K A S Quinn, K. A. S. Quinn, K. A. S. (Author) Quinn, Quinn K. A. S.
• Publisher: Atlantic Books
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 9 to 12
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 01.02.2013
• EAN: 9781848870550
• ISBN: 978-1-84887-055-0
• Dimensions: 131 mm x 200 mm x 21 mm
• Series: Chronicles of the Tempus; Chronicles of the Tempus
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books; Fiction > Narrative literature; Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Action & Adventure / General, YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Fantasy / General, YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Historical / General, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Historical fiction, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Science fiction, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Fantasy, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Action and adventure stories, YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Science Fiction / Time Travel