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Book SynopsisThe fourth book in the bestselling Chronicles of St Mary''s series which follows a group of tea-soaked disaster magnets as they hurtle their way around History. If you love Jasper Fforde or Ben Aaronovitch, you won''t be able to resist Jodi Taylor.
Sometimes, surviving is all you have left.
Max and Leon are safe at last. Or so they think.
Snatched from her own world and dumped into a new one, Max is soon running for her life. Again.
From a 17th century Frost Fair to Ancient Egypt; from Pompeii to 8th century Scandinavia; Max and Leon are pursued up and down the timeline, playing a dangerous game of hide-and-seek, until finally they''re forced to take refuge at St Mary''s where a new danger awaits them.
Max''s happily ever after is going to have to wait a while...
Readers love Jodi Taylor:
''Once in a while, I discover an author who changes everything... Jodi Taylor and her protagoni
Trade Review
Takes readers on a carnival ride through laughter and tears with a bit of time travel thrown in for spice * Publishers Weekly Starred Review *
A true page-turner * SF Revu *
I've never seen time travel handled this way. I like it * Wethenerdy.com *
[An] appealing cast of characters... [with] with plenty of humour, lots of action, and even a touch of romance * Library Journal *