The Great Phoenix of London
Lindsay Galvin
Narrator Chris Devon
Publisher: W. F. Howes Ltd
Summary
An exciting new middle-grade historical adventure from the bestselling author of Darwin's Dragons. 1666. When 11-year-old bookish Gil finds a strange ‘heaven stone’ by the Thames, he never thought it would hatch. Or that so soon after the Great Plague, a small fire in London would become a deadly inferno. Soon Gil, his phoenix, and his spiky friend Jennet must cross the burning city, avoid a terrifying mob, and find a place where they can all be safe. PRAISE FOR LINDSAY GALVIN: ‘Galvin is a thrilling storyteller’ TELEGRAPH ‘Breathtakingly daring and imaginative’ BOOKTRUST
Duration: about 5 hours (05:20:10) Publishing date: 2024-09-12; Unabridged; Copyright Year: 2024. Copyright Statment: —

