The Untimely Journey of Veronica T. Boone: Part 1 - Laurentide - Paperback
by D. M. Sears (Author)
Time-traveling thieves. A stolen treasure. Two girls accidentally caught in the middle.Can they stop the crime of the century...or is their own time already up?Book 1 of a thrilling Middle Grade mystery!
Molly's a normal twelve-year-old girl. At least she thinks so. But when a stranger comes to town her world is thrown into turmoil. Her school goes crazy, adults disappear, and her own friends reveal they're members of a secret club, all sworn to protect Molly. But protect her from what?
When the mysterious and stylish Veronica T. Boone arrives with a ticket on a time-traveling train, Molly finds herself leaping into the past to find out.
Will her dive into history stop a trail of destruction, or will it be the last anyone sees of her forever?
A wonderful journey of discovery and friendship in the spirit of A Wrinkle in Time and The Hobbit, The Untimely Journey series is a modern young readers classic. It's a smart historical adventure with a page-turning plot and cliff-hangers galore.
If you like amateur detectives, strong girl characters, and laugh-out-loud comedy, you'll love this fun and clever read!D. M. Sears lives and writes in Virginia. He is a pilot who has written several books about flying under the name Michael Bleriot and now three books for younger readers. The Untimely Journey of Veronica T. Boone was born when his niece requested an adventure story for a 12-year-old girl, one that included trains, horses, and Chicago's Museum of Science and Industry. She said it should also include the history of America, "but only the interesting parts."
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