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213 pp.
| Candlewick/Templar |
October, 2009 |
TradeISBN 978-0-7636-4595-3$15.99
(3)
YA
Jack Christie and his best friend Angus are caught up in the plot to assassinate Archduke Franz Ferdinand. Having traveled through time to 1914 Sarajevo, the two become pawns in a struggle between competing factions. They must grapple with preserving or changing history and facing the resultant implications for the future. The story provides a fast-paced combo of speculative- and historical fiction. Timeline.