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JUNE, 1905. Helena and her parrot, Orbit, are swept off to Cambridge when her father is appointed clock-winder to one of the wealthiest men in England. There is only one rule: the clocks must never stop. But Helena discovers the house of one hundred clocks holds many mysteries... Can she work out its secrets before time runs out?

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Fans of Emma Carroll will adore this historical tale of derring-do and righted wrongs. * The Times *
Howell is a hypnotically readable writer, who keeps the pulse racing, while allowing every character slowly to unravel. * The Telegraph *
Utterly gripping, this wonderfully atmospheric mystery completely swept me away. * Andy Shepherd, author of The Boy who Grew Dragons *
Howell's novel is children's fiction writing at its most imaginative and compelling best. * Lancashire Evening Post *
An atmospheric and intriguing tale laced with science and social change against an Edwardian backdrop. * South Wales Evening Post *

The House of One Hundred Clocks

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    A Paperback / softback by A.M. Howell

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      Publisher Usborne Publishing Ltd
      Published 6 February 2020
      ISBN-13 9781474959568
      978-1474959568
      ISBN-10 1474959563
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      Children & Teen Fiction Children & Teen Non-Fiction

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      JUNE, 1905. Helena and her parrot, Orbit, are swept off to Cambridge when her father is appointed clock-winder to one of the wealthiest men in England. There is only one rule: the clocks must never stop. But Helena discovers the house of one hundred clocks holds many mysteries... Can she work out its secrets before time runs out?

      Trade Review
      Fans of Emma Carroll will adore this historical tale of derring-do and righted wrongs. * The Times *
      Howell is a hypnotically readable writer, who keeps the pulse racing, while allowing every character slowly to unravel. * The Telegraph *
      Utterly gripping, this wonderfully atmospheric mystery completely swept me away. * Andy Shepherd, author of The Boy who Grew Dragons *
      Howell's novel is children's fiction writing at its most imaginative and compelling best. * Lancashire Evening Post *
      An atmospheric and intriguing tale laced with science and social change against an Edwardian backdrop. * South Wales Evening Post *

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